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Robbie Fowler, born on April 9, 1975, is a British professional footballer known for his unique style and goal-scoring ability. He has played for renowned clubs such as Liverpool and Newcastle United.

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“If you pray enough for things, I am proof that they can happen. I feel like a kid on Christmas day now, every day. It's something I have wanted for a long time and I am as happy as anyone to be here. It is great to be back at my first love.”

Ifs Feels Firsts Long Enough Happens Kids Wanted Praying Long Time Proof Christmas First Love Christmas Day

Author:Robbie Fowler

“As a young kid, I wasn't really interested at that stage - getting financial advice was far from my mind. I was focused on playing football. But I got onboard with this financial adviser and I heeded his advice, and that was my smartest money decision.”

Mind Kids Young Decision Advice Stage Football Financial Focused Adviser Playing Football Financial Advice

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“I do a fair bit for children's charities. The big ones I support in Liverpool are Zoe's Place Baby Hospice, and Claire House Children's Hospice. I donate money and time but the time is what they value the most. If my inclusion at any event they're doing, helps them to raise more money, then of course I'll be there.”

Ifs Children Helping Bigs Values Courses House Bits Support Events Baby Fairs Raises Charity Inclusion More Money Liverpool Claire Donate Hospice

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“The money I try and earn is for my family. It's not for me. It's always about my family.”

Trying My Family

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“Anyone who doesn't learn from Ian Rush needs shooting.”

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“I used to hate Ian Rush when I was young, because I was a devout Evertonian in those days, and he seemed to score every time Liverpool played against us. It's strange to think he used to support Everton too when he was a kid. He was brilliant to me at Anfield always giving me good advice.”

Thinking Giving Kids Young Used Hate Support Advice Strange Brilliant Score Good Advice Liverpool Everton Anfield

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“The best player EVER (Leo Messi) without a shadow, if you didn't think/know already.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Player Shadow Best Players Messi Leo Messi

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“Stuart is good for Manchester City. It is not hard to see his passion for the game, and his commitment. (on Stuart Pearce)”

Hard Passion Games Cities Commitment England Manchester Manchester City

Book:Fowler: My Autobiography

Source: Fowler: My Autobiography

“If you pray for things, I am proof that they can happen. I want to repay the manager's faith in bringing me back. (on re-signing for Liverpool)”

Ifs Want Happens Praying England Proof Managers Signing Liverpool

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“Honest to god, I'm so happy it's frightening! I'm just so chuffed - that's all I can say. (on playing for Liverpool again)”

I Can Honest England Frightening Liverpool

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“To say that I haven't been motivated to play is absolute nonsense.”

Play Havens England Absolutes Nonsense Motivated

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“I don't really think kids care much these days - they just tell you to f*** off.”

Thinking Care Kids England These Days

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“I don't want people losing respect for me as a player. I want to go out in every game and perform to the highest level. I have no retirement plans. I've had a lot of injuries but I want to continue playing.”

People Want Games Levels Player Plans Highest Losing Injury Retirement

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“A goal is a goal no matter which end it goes in. I'm pleased to get off the mark again.”

Ends Matter Goal Mark

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“An image has stuck for most of my career and it isn't flattering.”

Careers Stuck Flattering

Book:Fowler: My Autobiography

Source: Fowler: My Autobiography

“I hate talking about football. I just do it, you know?”

Knows Hate Talking Football I Hate Just Do It

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“Houllier couldn’t deal with players expressing any anger or questioning any of his decisions”

Decision Deals Player Questioning

Book:Fowler: My Autobiography

Source: Fowler: My Autobiography

“Houllier did what he had to do – I’m not the first person to be treated like a disposable commodity”

Firsts Persons Treated Commodity First Person Disposable

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“After spending so much money Liverpool were a lot further behind the leaders when Houllier left than before he arrived”

Left Behinds Leader Spending Liverpool

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“It sounds mercenary and it smacks of rats leaving the sinking ship. But get real, when everyone is bailing out, you don't want to be the last man standing.”

Men Want Real Lasts Sound Standing Leaving Ships Rats Get Real Sinking Smack Mercenary Bailing Out Last Man Standing

Book:Fowler: My Autobiography

Source: Fowler: My Autobiography

“I sometimes think I've needed a bit of an arm around me in my career - which I've not always got from certain managers and coaches who didn't understand me.”

Thinking Sometimes Hands Certain Bits Careers Arms Needed Coaches Managers Understand Me

Book:Fowler: My Autobiography

Source: Fowler: My Autobiography

“Time always seems long to the child who is waiting - for Christmas, for next summer, for becoming a grownup: long also when he surrenders his whole soul to time and I am as happy as anyone to be here. It is great to be back at my first love.”

Firsts Children Long Soul Whole Seems Next Waiting Becoming Summer Surrender Christmas First Love Grownups

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“The treble parade would have been the most perfect moment of my footballing life, but for the two people standing behind me, clearly already plotting their next move.”

People Has Beens Two Moments Moving Next Perfect Behinds Standing Parades Perfect Moments Next Move

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“Nothing had changed in my routine, except that when I went down the chippy and got me special fried rice, it would be wrapped in a newspaper that had my picture all over it.”

Would Be Special Changed Newspapers Over It Routine Rice

Book:Fowler: My Autobiography

Source: Fowler: My Autobiography

“Maybe if I'd not been able to kick a ball it would have been different, but I doubt it because all my mates are decent blokes now, just normal fellas with families.”

Ifs Has Beens Different Able Doubt Normal Balls Kicks Decent Mates Blokes Fellas

Book:Fowler: My Autobiography

Source: Fowler: My Autobiography

“I was a boy, suddenly treated like the men and expected to act like them.”

Men Boys He Man Expected Treated

Book:Fowler: My Autobiography

Source: Fowler: My Autobiography

“I get paranoid about people staring at me. Even now I don't deal with people looking at me. I can't do it sometimes. I can't go out. I don't know how to react when people stare.”

People Knows I Can Sometimes Deals Know How Staring Paranoid

Author:Robbie Fowler

About the Author

Born: April 9, 1975
Known for: Soccer player
Quotes: 27

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