Rio Ferdinand
Rio Ferdinand
Rio Gavin Ferdinandis an English former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He played 81 times for the England national football team between 1997 and 2011, and was a member of three FIFA World Cup squads. He is regarded by many to be one of England's greatest ever players and he is one of the most decorated English footballers of all time...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth7 November 1978
football fashion important
Football is the most important thing in my life, but I do have a life outside football and this is one part. The TV, the music, the fashion - it all goes to make up Rio Ferdinand.
soccer football who-i-am
Do you know who I am? Why, have you forgotten?
football character want
So if u shorten words to get what u want in within 140 characters it makes u a twit?
football reality games
No matter how much money you have or what kind of cocoon you live in, the reality is that you have lost a game of football and let England's fans down. We are bothered.
football finals speed
At times, European football can be very slow but it speeds up in the final third.
football taken games
For too long now, European football authorities have not taken the problem of racism in the game seriously and refuse to acknowledge how widespread the problem is.
football play ideas
If we had a starting XI that no one could argue about it wouldn't say a lot for English football. We'd probably be on a downward spiral. It's good that people have different ideas about who should play
football believe racist
If you come out with racist comments, then I believe you shouldn't be allowed to come to a football match. Don't be so narrow minded, you're bigger than that.
soccer football boring
Our lives are quite boring. I spend a lot of time watching Coronation Street and Eastenders.
bother fans lads time training waiting
I've been waiting a long time and the fans have been getting on to me. It does bother me, in training the lads get on to me.
delay game massive obviously trying win
Saturday's game is massive for us. They will obviously be trying to win the league, but it's up to us to try and delay that for as long as possible.
colleague matter needs player saying senior whether
It doesn't matter whether you are a senior player or not, if something needs saying to a colleague it will be said,
absolute fantastic player scotland
He's a fantastic player who's done very well in Scotland and he's an absolute handful.
devastated heard shocked
I was shocked and devastated when I heard the verdict.