“I play football because I love the sport so much and for the sake of p...” — Stephan Lichtsteiner Quote

I play football because I love the sport so much and for the sake of playing football.

As a young boy I dreamed of playing in the national team and representing my country with pride. I'm proud to have achieved that aim and to don my nation's colours.

Italy is one of the nicest countries in Europe and has everything you could wish for. You've got the ocean, the mountains, the lakes, great food and a fantastic lifestyle. I'm also a big fan of the mentality of the Italian people.

I think it's hard to see a club like Arsenal not playing in the Champions League.

I play football because I love the game and I put everything into it.

I've been very fortunate and blessed to have been able to play football at LSU.

We'd play football, baseball. Whatever we were doing, we'd try to get as many kids in the community to come over to our house and play as many sports as we possibly could.

I was born to play football. I may have been taught to play but everybody is born for something and I was born to play football.

You would never train people to play football by telling them to watch football. You make them play football.