Mark Viduka quotes

Mark Viduka is an Australian former professional soccer player, best known for his time as a striker with clubs in Europe and for captaining the Australian national team. His skill, strength, and goal-scoring ability made him one of Australia's most prominent footballers. He played a key role in leading Australia to their first FIFA World Cup knock-out stage in 2006. Here are 8 of his quotes:

I wouldn't be bothered if we lost every game, as long as we won the league.

Mark Viduka

I had plenty of offers to do sponsorships and TV commercials, but it's just not in me. I would love to get that out of me, but I just don't feel comfortable with it.

Mark Viduka

I have this complex. I don't like too much exposure. I don't know why it is. Maybe it's bred in me, because my dad always told me to be humble and don't think you're too good.

Mark Viduka

Leading my country out at the World Cup was something I'll never forget.

Mark Viduka

I don't really like being emotional. Public displays of emotion, I don't really do that sort of stuff. I don't know why. I would like to be the type that doesn't worry about that.

Mark Viduka

All my life my priority was football, football, football. I was just fully focused on that and when my kids were born that focus changed gradually. I had something in my life that changed my perspective. You experience something that is more important than win, lose or draw.

Mark Viduka

For most of my career I've been very lucky to have avoided major injuries.

Mark Viduka