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An emotion that lives with me is a sense of what might have been had injuries not robbed me of my most lethal weapon - speed.
Michael Owen
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Michael Owen
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: December 14
Association Football Player
Soccer Player
Michael James Owen
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[Wayne Rooney] best tournament was the 2004 European Championships, when he played alongside me and made such a big impact, but it hasn't happened for him at the World Cup for one reason or another.
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If you only ever give 90% in training then you will only ever give 90% when it matters.
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I loved [Real Madrid]. It was a real experience, playing with a great team. One of the first questions I'm often asked is 'What was Madrid like?' It's got that mystique about it. It's a magical place and a magical team, and everything about it is great.
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The Spanish league is fantastic, but it has not the great passion the English Premiership has got.
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