25 Quotes by Pavel Nedved

I honestly cannot explain why my relationship with fans is so strong but, possibly, it's due to the way I see football. I have always seen it as the result of great sacrifice, sacrifices you make every day for the victories, and hard work.

In my career, I've never seen someone score a goal without shoes.

In Italy I have learnt a lot, I have matured both as a man and as a player. I have lived the best years of my career here.

I think fans appreciate players who give everything in a game.

I'm not much to watch. I run, I fight, I'm not elegant like Raul, Figo, Zidane or Beckham.

I liked the generation of Paul Scholes and Ryan Giggs, who I admired. I was a little bit jealous of Karel Poborsky who played in Manchester and experienced great matches. I know he still feels that love.

A regret? That I never played for Manchester United, I'd have liked that.