Quotes & Sayings About Liverpool Fans

I've still got Paul Scholes' shirt at home which I swapped with him once. When I was at Liverpool he was one of the players I liked most. Maybe he's not valued as much as he should be in England because of the style of football there and because he keeps a low profile. Perhaps he would have been more valued in Spain, where midfielders like him form part of the 'ideal.' Fans in Spain rate him very highly and I admire him a huge amount. — Xabi Alonso

An official statement from Liverpool raised the spectre of a future where 'a club's rival can bring about a significant ban for a top player without anything beyond an accusation'. But on hearing this, many Manchester United fans would have been asking for a definition of the word 'rival'. — Nick Hornby

I have a fantastic respect for Liverpool the city, club and the fans, from the time I spent there. That respect will always be there. — Charlie Adam

Liverpool was made for me and I was made for Liverpool. — Bill Shankly

Their (Liverpool) fans are being man-marked by the Italian police. — George Hamilton

Liverpool fans were great to me, I still live near the city and they always come up and shake my hand. — Paul Ince

I'm an Elvis fan because it was Elvis who really got me out of Liverpool. — John Lennon

There's not one club in Europe with an anthem like You'll Never Walk Alone. There's not one club in the world so united with their fans. I sat there watching the Liverpool fans and they sent shivers down my spine. A mass of 40,000 people became one force behind their team. That's something not many teams have. For that I admire Liverpool more than anything. — Johan Cruijff

This is the best club in the world with the best fans, so I'm very proud to be a Liverpool player for the next four years and hopefully even longer. — Jamie Carragher

My mum dated a guy from Liverpool. The Liverpool fans made up a song that she 'loves Scouse c*ck' — John Terry

When I see the Bill Shankly statue, I look at the sentiment on the base. It says: 'He made the people happy'. Well now the modern Liverpool is making the fans and the city happy. And that makes me so proud. — Gerard Houllier

The only thing I want is the respect of the fans of Liverpool and the fans of the national team of Uruguay. — Luis Suarez

England really is the birthplace, the heart and soul of football. If Barcelona had Liverpool's fans, or Arsenal's, or United's, we'd have won 20 Champions Leagues, hahaha! — Xavi

I grew up an Everton fan, my whole family are Everton fans and I grew up hating Liverpool. And that hasn't changed. — Wayne Rooney

I am from a city (Glasgow) that is not unlike Liverpool. I am joining the people's football club. The majority of people you meet on the street are Everton fans. It is a fantastic opportunity, something you dream about. I said 'yes' right away as it is such a big club. — David Moyes

Liverpool's grand opera also gave us some light comedy - on hearing the news that the house of goalkeeper Pepe Reina was burgled, and his Porsche stolen, while he was heroically saving penalties at Anfield, fans took a typically witty line: police were said to be interviewing a man from the West London area, a certain Frank Lampard, whose whereabouts on Tuesday between 7.45pm and 10.15pm are unknown. Indeed. — Declan Lynch

No amount of money could make me play for Liverpool, that isn't disrespect to Liverpool or their fans, it's respect for Everton — Tim Cahill

The atmosphere generated by the fans in Celtic's stadium for our visit was the most impressive I've ever witnessed. The grounds of Liverpool and Manchester United are good and the hostile feeling of playing against Real Madrid in the Bernabeu is also excellent, but the atmosphere against Celtic was the best. — Xavi

I am still a Liverpool fan and will be forever, absolutely — Xabi Alonso