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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.
Michael Owen
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Michael Owen
Age: 44
Born: 1979
Born: December 14
Association Football Player
Soccer Player
Michael James Owen
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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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[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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I have always been confident that I would make it to the top.
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I wouldn't change my life for the world at the moment.
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Best atmosphere I ever played in was at Celtic Park in the UEFA Cup for Liverpool.
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I'm sure clubs have a lot of power these days.
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Bayern Munich are probably the standout team on the planet.
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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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