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My Dad was briefly an Everton player and I used to follow them as a boy.

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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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Dad
England
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Boys
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I have always been confident that I would make it to the top.
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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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You're on your own out there with ten mates.
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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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Bayern Munich are probably the standout team on the planet.
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The better the opposition put in front of you, the better your team plays.
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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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I'm sure clubs have a lot of power these days.
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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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Give me a great Champions League game or an exciting Premier League game ahead of an international match and I'd love that to reverse. A lot of people have lost interest in England games, it is quite hard to watch.
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