Diego Forlan

Athlete

Uruguay

1979 - Present

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I had wanted to play for Penarol since I was a boy. When I was young, I would go to their training ground, but at 18, I left Uruguay for Argentina, and my professional career started.
Diego Forlan
There were no Manchester United fans protesting when I left their club in 2005. I wasn't one of their most important players, so I moved on, worked really hard, got my breaks, and my career took off.
Diego Forlan
Players should get the best deals for themselves whenever they can. Football is a relatively short career.
Diego Forlan
I have a career, and I deserve respect.
Diego Forlan
During my career, I've have a lot of satisfaction, but I miss the Champions League. I'd like to win it with Inter.
Diego Forlan
Football is a really simple game, and the most important thing, in any formation, is that the players do their jobs, not the formation which they play in.
Diego Forlan
As soon as Jose Mourinho was given the job, I knew that he was the right man for Manchester United.
Diego Forlan
Football doesn't do sentiment well; it's a cruel profession.
Diego Forlan
Ronaldo can score every type of goal. He can use both feet, his head, take free kicks, finish from close range or outside the box. He has everything.
Diego Forlan
In the World Cup finals, you're unlikely to meet a continental rival. In Copa America, you know they are just around the corner and that you will have to beat them to win the competition.
Diego Forlan