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26 quotes by Ruud van Nistelrooy

Rutgerus Johannes Martinus "Ruud" van Nistelrooy (Dutch: Ruud van Nistelrooij; Dutch pronunciation: [ˈryt fɑn ˈnɪstəlroːi ] ( listen); born 1 July 1976) is a retired Dutch footballer and current assistant manager for the Dutch National Football Team. He is the fourth-highest goalscorer in Champions League history with 56 goals. He is a three-time Champions League top scorer, as well as a top scorer in three different European domestic...
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Losing is not in my vocabulary.

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I feel very strong as an individual, but as a famous footballer I know I am prone to certain things. All the media have a continuous interest for me.... →

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As a private person I think I am now totally different from Ruud van Nistelrooy the footballer.

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I personally think that we can win the World Cup. We are improving with every game. With such a young average age in the squad we can only carry on... →

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My back to the goal, physically fighting off defenders, trying to bang my goals in, every week I have to do the business for this club. That's... →

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When we got knocked out against Porto in the Champions League, I only slept two hours that night. I was not a nice person to be with after that... →

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Because of that I don't care when I read in the newspaper that I am colourblind. I went through a red light in my car and I stopped when I before... →

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Of course I have the odd bad game like other players. But I can't accept that. Especially when things don't go right for United. It all means... →

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If you start to find that kind of luxury as a normal thing, you don't belong in the real world.

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People say it is part of the game. You win some, you lose some. But not for me.

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When it comes to losing with United, I feel solely responsible for it. I can't help it. My brain will work like mad after a defeat. I want to... →

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Every day I work my guts out in training, every match I play my heart out.

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Italy and Spain really are not my countries.

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