Afición
“I'm one of you.”
— A la afición del Chelsea, en su primera entrevista tras volver, 2013
“Now I am staying, there are no doubts. Even if some rumours emerge, I only want to remain at Roma.”
— Roma, tras ganar la final de la Conference League, 2022
“This shirt is my skin.”
— Fenerbahçe, en su presentación en Estambul, 2024
“This is coming home. Emotionally, it's even better than the first time”
— Real Madrid, en su presentación para una segunda etapa, 2026
“My promise is I will live for Benfica, live for my mission”
— Benfica, en su presentación 25 años después de su primera etapa, 2025
“Our goalkeeper Trubin, who is two metres tall, went into the box and scored a fantastic goal, a historic goal”
— Benfica, tras el gol de cabeza de su portero en el descuento para ganar 4-2 al Real Madrid en la Champions, 2026
“From the moment I signed my contract, your dreams are now my dreams.”
— Fenerbahçe, ante la afición en su presentación, 2024
“It is one thing to win when everyone expects it, when you made the investments to win, but it's quite another to win when something feels immortal, that feels truly special.”
— Roma, tras ganar la primera final de la Conference League, 2022
“This was not work tonight, this was history. We had to write history. We wrote it.”
— Roma, la noche en que ganó la primera final de la Conference League, 2022
“Because when you win, the family is always there around you. But when you don't win, it can be a different story. This club has always been – something I didn't realise, but now I do – a very special club, with very special people.”
— Roma, agradeciendo a la afición tras empatar en casa ante el Venezia, 2022
“I am part of their history and they are part of my history. I helped them become a bigger Chelsea and they helped me to become a bigger Jose.”
— Benfica, en Stamford Bridge antes de enfrentarse al Chelsea en la Champions, 2025
“We played well in a difficult atmosphere and being in the quarter-finals is amazing for us. It's fantastic not only for the club and the players but also for the country.”
— FC Porto, tras eliminar al Manchester United de la Champions en Old Trafford, 2004
“Normally, a coach is loved after victories. In this case I feel that I am loved before victories.”
— Fenerbahçe, ante la afición en su presentación, 2024
“I don't have another way to thank them than by giving everything I have, which I have always, which I will do always. It's the only way to thank them for this reaction.”
— Chelsea, agradeciendo a la afición que coreó su nombre en una mala racha, 2015
“I leave with the conviction that, more than just a moment, we have forged a lasting bond: my player for a day, my player for life.”
— Benfica, en su mensaje de despedida a los jugadores, 2026
“Nobody speaking with fairness and sense can say we don't deserve this title. But the players deserve this more than anybody and I'm very happy for the fans.”
— Chelsea, tras la victoria en Bolton que dio al club su primera liga en 50 años, 2005
“I'm not going to run away, disappear, cry, because I heard a few boos. I won't disappear from the tunnel running immediately, the next match I'll be first to go out.”
— Manchester United, defendiendo su trayectoria tras caer en la Champions, 2018
“This is a giant club without the trophy room in relation to the social dimension of the club. So, this is not a trophy, it's only the final but it means a lot for them.”
— Roma, tras alcanzar la primera final europea del club en 31 años, 2022
“Today the stadium was full – not full of people, full of real support – and it looks like the love that people have for the club is bigger than bad results, bigger than three bad seasons.”
— Manchester United, elogiando a la afición de Old Trafford tras ganar en la Copa de la Liga, 2016