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When you put better teams in front of you, that's when the big players rise to that occasion.
Michael Owen
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Michael Owen
Age: 44
Born: 1979
Born: December 14
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Soccer Player
Michael James Owen
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I'm sure clubs have a lot of power 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 think it's getting tougher and tougher, all the big teams are getting stronger and there's more of them.
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I wouldn't change my life for the world at the moment.
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I have always been confident that I would make it to the top.
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I've always been a player that likes to get round the back and get crosses in for other people. When I first burst on to the scene some people only saw the goals I was scoring. More recently they've taken notice of the goals I've set up. It is nice to be recognized for that.
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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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There is no doubt that I would have won more honours had I signed for Manchester United as a youngster.
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A lot of people have lost interest in watching England play. To get motivated to watch international football, you need your country to be having some form of success and England haven't had any for a long time now.
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Best atmosphere I ever played in was at Celtic Park in the UEFA Cup for Liverpool.
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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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I can't believe anyone can have played the game of football as well as Messi.
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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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You're on your own out there with ten mates.
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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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To stay in the game, you have to stay in the game.
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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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My Dad was briefly an Everton player and I used to follow them as a boy.
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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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