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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.

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Michael Owen
Age: 44
Born: 1979
Born: December 14
Association Football Player
Soccer Player
Michael James Owen
Injury
Speed
Weapons
Emotion
Lives
Lethal
Sense
Robbed
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Injuries
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I thought I would break the scoring record when I got to 40 goals by the age of 27 or 28, but then Fabio Capello took over and he never picked me again.
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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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The bottom line is that I wanted to come back and play in the Premier League again and wake up on Saturday morning and really fancy getting out there and playing in front of this fantastic support, scoring goals and enjoying football. (on returning to the premiership)
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Scholesy was a genius, absolute genius. He was a center-forward's dream, you could make a run and he'd put the ball perfectly in your path. Any footballer you ask will always tell you that Scholesy was one of the best players they've ever played with.
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I hate to admit this but I don't even know how to make a cup of tea or coffee. I can boil a kettle for a pot noodle and I've been known to warm up some food in the microwave.
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There is no doubt that I would have won more honours had I signed for Manchester United as a youngster.
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I'm sure clubs have a lot of power these days.
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To be the best you have to forget partying and concentrate all your energies on the football.
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My Dad was briefly an Everton player and I used to follow them as a boy.
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I have always been confident that I would make it to the top.
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I have never thought of a scenario where international football was not a massive part of our [England] game.
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Clubs don't like their players going off to play international matches and you can see a scenario where they eventually start to make it more difficult for international sides to call up players.
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[Wayne Rooney] has to be viewed as a great England striker if he breaks Sir Bobby Charlton's record. Scoring goals at international level is much more difficult than it was a few years back because even the lesser teams are well organised and don't concede too many goals these days.
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I don't get a lot of enjoyment out of sitting there for an hour and a half watching a game like we saw between Ireland and England last Sunday.
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I wouldn't change my life for the world at the moment.
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I have a great family, good friends, a nice girlfriend, my own house. I have got everything how I want it to be.
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Nobody on this planet had a range of passing like Paul Scholes. Training every day was a pleasure just watching him. Unbelievable career.
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