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
home media want
You want to come home from a tournament with a winner's medal. That's not the fans or the media putting us under pressure, that's the pressure we put ourselves under.
finals world want
Nobody wants to be associated with failing to qualify for the World Cup finals. I cannot imagine the shame of it.
want contracts my-future
I want a new contract. I'm happy at United and I see my future here.
football character want
So if u shorten words to get what u want in within 140 characters it makes u a twit?
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.
drop job teams today
We've got to get our own job done and we've managed to do that today and if other teams drop points, then so be it.
anywhere english-athlete house imperative order remain win
We've got to get our house in order first before we look anywhere else. It's imperative we win every game, we've got to remain consistent.
best ham league played together west
When we played together at West Ham I thought we had one of the best strikers in the league in John,
proves quality
That just proves the quality we have here with some of the young players.
coming great players
It's great to see young players like Kieran coming in and not being intimidated by it,