Ryan Giggs
Ryan Giggs
Ryan Joseph Giggs, OBE is a Welsh football coach and former player who is the co-owner of Salford City. He played his entire professional career for Manchester United. The son of rugby league player Danny Wilson, Giggs was born in Cardiff but moved to Manchester at the age of six when his father joined Swinton RLFC...
NationalityWelsh
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth29 November 1973
against captain country great united
It's great to captain my country in such a big game, but also against my United team-mates,
riding
There is now still something riding on it.
biggest game games next round stake
It's a game I don't want to miss. United-Liverpool is one of the biggest games we play. There's a lot at stake (with the rivalry) but a place in the next round is vital.
families happened jobs looking money people
It's not just the players, it's the culture. Sometimes it's the people around them; the people who are looking after them - the money they're given. Some of the families give up their jobs and live off their sons. That would never have happened 10 years ago.
against captain country game great lead playing vocal
Being captain is great for me personally, not only to captain the country but in such a big game as well, and playing against your team-mates. I'm not a vocal captain, like other people. I just try to lead by example.
chelsea match quality
We think we've got the quality to match Chelsea and Arsenal,
giving goals main scoring stability work
But the main thing is to work on the stability of the team, not giving goals away, and scoring our goals will come.
carry cement form game good second soon thankfully
We want to cement second place as soon as we can. This is a game we should be winning, and thankfully we have. We just have to carry on the good form we have been showing.
proudly records stage
Records are not important to me at this stage and I don't consciously think about them, but they are something I will be able to look back on proudly when I have finished.
asking boat couple pushed settled three took
That disappointed me at the time. I had pushed the boat out by asking for three more years - but in the end we settled on two and that only took a couple of meetings.
black close culture family half looking
Looking at me from the outside, it is not very obvious, I know but half my family is black and I feel close to their culture and their colour.
beat best liverpool nice rivalry teams
Liverpool are one of the best teams in the world, and the rivalry is massive. It's nice to play them, and even better to beat them.
door kept knocked knocking search wrong
He just kept on knocking on door after door in search of Lee's place. And every wrong one made him more angry. Finally, when he knocked on the right door, he was volcanic.
biggest forward game matter season teams
It doesn't matter how the teams are doing, it is always the biggest game of the season and always the one you look forward to the most.