100 Quotes by Troy Deeney

What matters to me is that my four kids think I'm a good dad.

As long as I can remember, I've always kicked a ball.

I saw some comments in regards to my son, people saying: 'I hope your son gets corona.' That's the hard part for me. If you respond to that, people then go: 'Ah, we've got him' and they keep doing it.

When I was 15, Aston Villa offered me a trial for four days. In those days, I was more interested in making mischief and I didn't even turn up until the fourth day and then they sent me packing because they said I wasn't dedicated enough.

There's no loyalty in football and you take it with a pinch of salt.

People always say to me, 'It must be so much pressure and so difficult playing out there in front of 60,000 people.' I always say, 'No, not really.' Playing football and earning great money isn't difficult. Working three jobs and raising kids alone, which is what my Mum did. That's difficult.

Whenever I play against Arsenal - and this is just a personal thing - I go up and think 'let me whack the first one, then we will see who wants it.'

How many women's football matches are selling out week in, week out, 20,000 plus? They're not.

Whoever you are, it is nice to treat your parents to stuff.