I could have stayed at Southampton until I retired and finished my career there.
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“I could have stayed at Southampton until I retired and finished my career there.”
— Adam Lallana · Retired
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✦ About the Author
✦ More by Adam Lallana
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I could have stayed at Southampton until I retired and finished my career there.
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I think managers see that I am honest.
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I was with Luke Shaw at Southampton. He's a very strong boy. He's had a horrific leg injury. You don't come back from that without being mentally and physically strong.
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You don't have to always win by scoring five or six.
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Deep down I hope Saints fans appreciate the times we had at the club together.
✦ More Retired Quotes
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Let me continue to try to set the record straight: I never retired.
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When I retired in 2002 I had retired to stay home with my family and didn't necessarily think my playing days were over.
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My parents are retired, basically.
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You should have more time for you during all of your life - not when you're 65 and retired.
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I always want to make enough for my kids. So if they want to go to university, I can pay for them to go. Maybe buy their first car, buy their first house for them so they can go out and work and not know the struggle I went through. That is my mission. If I can do that by the time I have retired, then I have accomplished everything I wanted to.