Eniola Aluko

“All over the world people know Juventus as a club affiliated with legends and success and the project with the women's side is very ambitious.”

“You are going to fail in sport, you are going to win sometimes, you are going to be criticised sometimes, you are going to be applauded - so it gives you... well, it's certainly given me any...”

“If a player has been affected by racist chanting, then it is up to the officials to stop the game and make sure a message is read out to the supporters asking them to stop.”

“I'm absolutely loving Turin's old, historical-city vibe, with the narrow, cobbled streets.”

“As I can testify, living in a foreign country takes you way out of your comfort zone. It's the little things, like ordering food in a different language, buying petrol or learning to drive o...”

“If you drop a player when his form dips, sometimes it never quite comes back.”

“I really liked English literature, a subject I did really well at.”

“I would say the most memorable thing that has ever happened to me has to be when I got my First class honours Law degree at my University graduation. All my family from all over the world we...”

“My favourite artist is Beyonce. I also like Jasmine Sullivan.”

“Look, the reality is that people will pay more for a match when Wayne Rooney is playing than when I am playing. I will never expect to be paid the same as Wayne Rooney, because I am not Wayn...”

“The fear for English players has always been that you might risk a place in the national team if you go abroad but now with all the technology we have, and social media, you are able to watc...”

“In a world overloaded with information and content, there is simply no excuse for fans to be ill-informed about women's football.”

“There is a risk women's football becomes the most popular spectator sport that fans tune into every four years but are not interested in parting with their money to watch the same players on...”

“For all his tactical genius Guardiola is also a manager who can be patient and loyal, who backs players to come out of bad patches and hit golden patches.”

“I think public criticism of players can go one of two ways: either the players will want to raise a proverbial middle finger at their manager and prove them wrong, or the squad will go withi...”

“This is something that baffles me about managers: if you know the formation that you will revert to if you are in trouble, why not start with it?”

“Rita Guarino is one of the best technical coaches I have had in my career - often she demonstrates a specific technique and shows the players up!”

“Just because someone doesn't have a silver spoon in their mouth doesn't mean they can't be highly intelligent.”

“When you look at some of the greatest people and players in the world they all stand for something outside their working lives.”

“We can be tackled but referees are there to police dangerous challenges. Forwards are protected by the laws of the game and the way it's played, while defenders and midfielders have to throw...”