Luis Figo
Luis Figo
Luís Filipe Madeira Caeiro Figo, OIHis a retired Portuguese footballer. He played as a winger for Sporting CP, Barcelona, Real Madrid and Internazionale before retiring on 31 May 2009. He won 127 caps for the Portugal national team a then record but later broken by Cristiano Ronaldo...
NationalityPortuguese
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth4 November 1972
CityAlmada, Portugal
CountryPortugal
deserve driving football goal goals greece less minutes mistakes played win
For what we played over the 90 minutes we didn't deserve this result. Greece was driving two times our goal and scored two goals ... football is like that. Who makes less mistakes can win the game.
football past years
I care about football, so what Im seeing regarding the image of FIFA, not only now but in the past years, I dont like it,
football play let-me
I'm going to Inter to see if they will let me play a bit of football.
football shows
In football, day in day out, you always have to show your worth.
football earth wonder
There are some things Ronaldo can do with a football that make me touch my head and wonder how on earth he did it.
football fighting player
As a professional football player, I have known perfectly well from the day I started playing that every day I have to fight for my place.
football mistake ideas
The mistake is to imagine that perfection is possible when the very idea is unthinkable.
commercial decisions later pay players sake signing sooner three took wrong
Everything started to go wrong at Real after those first three years when commercial decisions took precedence over sporting ones. They started signing players for the sake of signing them. When things are like that sooner or later you pay for it.
achieved changing eight seven situation success
I've never experienced a situation when sporting success has been achieved by changing seven or eight players.
easy game great improving pressure time work
The pressure was really high, ... It showed we can work for better things in the future. We are improving as time passes. The first game was not easy for us. It was a great disappointment. Now we are improving and let's see what we can do in the quarterfinals.
alongside sure thrilled win wish won
I would have been thrilled to play alongside Rui Costa at Madrid. I am sure he will win things with Milan. I just wish he could have won things with Madrid, instead.
call either kicked
Me call the president? If he has kicked me out, what for? He didn't call me either when I left.
happening home
What is happening here is shameful, it's better if we all go home or go on holiday.
gone involved required sorry
The only thing I'm sorry about is that there were too many intermediaries involved in these negotiations. It only required two days, yet it's gone on for two months.