Francesco Totti quotes

Francesco Totti is an Italian former professional footballer, widely regarded as one of the greatest players of his generation. Famous for his loyalty, he spent his entire club career at AS Roma, becoming a club legend and captain. He is celebrated for his creativity, vision, and leadership on the field. Here are 26 of his quotes:

Winning one league title at Roma to me is worth winning 10 at Juventus or Real Madrid.

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Michel Platini: Totti is an artist of football, a true Number 10, just like I was.

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Totti is the god of football. I saw him play when he was 16 and he was a phenomenon, he knew to do everything: passes, shoots, free kicks, penalties.

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Francesco Totti has probably been the best player in the last decade. His skills, ability, physical strength and intelligence on the pitch made him a symbol for Roma and the whole of Italian football.

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Marcello Lippi: "Totti is the monument of Italian football."

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Only Gigi Riva could kick the ball like him in Italy. But only with his left foot. Totti can use both feet and can hit the ball in several ways. Such champions can shoot ten times per match and eight of them are aimed on target, while five are very dangerous and can turn into a goal. Totti's shooting qualities are unique and they will stay intact for life.

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Alex Ferguson: "Of course I know Totti is the fantastic player."

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Claudio Ranieri: "Totti is Totti, he is the greatest Italian player and our captain. We will keep him tight. He comes before everything."

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Laurent Blanc: "Totti is more than a simple player for Roma. He is outstanding, the team's real standard bearer."

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Totti is someone who can always find the winning moment out of nowhere.

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Totti is the greatest player ever to wear Roma jersey.

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In my opinion he is the most complete player in Italy, followed by De Rossi and Pirlo.

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Above all on the eve of a match like this one, when on the other side, wearing a captain band on his arm, there's a player like Francesco Totti. If we put together our goals scored, it's over 500. If we sum up the years of career, wearing the same shirt – it comes up to 35. We won the World Cup together and those memories unite us forever"

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Totti is the greatest exponent of the Roman world. He is a player who kids look up to. When the day arrives that he has to retire, it will be hard for Roma and the whole environment there because he is a club emblem.

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Totti is a patron of football, an absolute champion on and off the field. Francesco has only played as a centre forward for four or five years. He was a great Number 10 and playmaker, but now is a pure striker.

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I have a lot of respect for Francesco Totti. When you talk about Roma, you think about Francesco Totti, and when you talk about Francesco Totti, you think about Roma. I've had to battle so many times against him. I have maximum respect for him.

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He is still a great player, He can shoot with either foot and can resolve a game in an instant, even with just a free-kick.

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Apart from his indisputable ability as a player, Francesco is a stupendous person. I grew up a lot alongside him and De Rossi. Totti, for me, is an idol. If it wasn't for him then I wouldn't be here today. I'm honoured to have known him. Totti is not a problem for Coaches, but for defences.

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Totti is an exceptional teacher, as it's incredible to be training and playing with him. He is a leader, which I knew, but also different to the others. His football is joy.

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Pablo Osvaldo, Francesco is unique. He's not only a phenomenon, he's actually the best Italian player of all time.

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I have so much respect for Francesco Totti. Considering what he represents at Roma, he is the captain of captains.

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Francesco Totti is a great champion and beyond description. I'm happy to be playing alongside him.

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