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
real style world
He is the best passer of a ball in the world, and Real's style fits him. (on David Beckham)
team player differences
Many players want to make as much money as they can and change teams for ten grand. How is that going to make much difference to their lives?
father people black
A lot of people don't know that my father is black
football couple hero
Nelson Mandela is my hero outside of football. I was fortunate enough to meet him a couple of times. He was really clued up on his football and he knew me, so that was just unbelievable. It really stuck with me.
football successful want
I just want to be as successful as I can in football.
stars dad real
I had my footballing heroes such as Bryan Robson and Diego Maradona but my dad was a rugby league star, and he was my real hero. But the relationship with my mum was rocky and we saw things that would affect any youngster.
jobs accepting paparazzi
I'm not comfortable being photographed, though I accept it is part of the job.
football holiday kids
Where does it stop? You get offered money for your wedding, then for your kids, new houses, holidays... We earn enough from football and sponsorships, why do you need any more?
children years use
As a footballer I can't imagine life without the use of one of my legs... Sadly this is exactly what happens to thousands of children every year when they accidentally step on a landmine.
football careers next
There's never been completion in my football career because I've always been striving for that next thing.
evil training film
Roy Keane is Damien, the devil incarnate off the film The Omen. He's evil. Even in training.
winning games play
Every footballer wants to play forever. And if you are going to keep on playing - to enjoy it to the full - you want to win games, and as a result, trophies.
player years lasts
Messi is probably the best player of the last 20 years.
football games goal
If I feel I'm not influencing games, not scoring goals or making goals, then that's the time I'd pack it in.