16+ Paolo Di Canio Quotes On Art, Soccer And World

Paolo Di Canio is a former Italian football player who played as a forward. He is most well-known for his time at clubs such as Lazio, Juventus, and West Ham United. He was known for his aggressive and sometimes controversial behavior on the pitch. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Paolo Di Canio on art, life, soccer.

The man who comes to take care of my piranhas told me that if I left West Ham he would kill all my fish. — Paolo Di Canio

I am a fascist, not a racist. I give the straight arm salute because it is a salute from a 'camerata' to 'camerati'. The salute is aimed at my people. With the straight arm I don't want to incite violence and certainly not racial hatred. — Paolo Di Canio

Robot Wars is not a sport. Guys just play with remote controls. Now, if they were wired up and got an electrical shock each time their robot got hammered, then, yes, it would be a sport. — Paolo Di Canio

I'm very happy to have moved to West Ham, because I can play for a better team than Sheffield Wednesday. — Paolo Di Canio

Doping in English football is restricted to lager and baked beans with sausages. After which the players take to the field, belching and farting. English football culture is one of pure, intense competition, and that's why I have always preferred it to Italy. — Paolo Di Canio

The shopping is not finished and before the pre-season starts I would like to bring in another two players. I like shopping, maybe I have become a woman. — Paolo Di Canio

We need to have lectures about why we can't have every day things like mayonnaise, ketchup and Coke. — Paolo Di Canio

I wanted to show them I will never give up. We have to keep together. I still believe in myself. I will never change. The players need to release the rubbish from their brains. — Paolo Di Canio

Me walk away? What? Never. I always believe that I am the best manager in the world. Why should I have to walk out? I have been working 24 hours a day. The players have to adapt to me, to one person. I cannot be a fake Di Canio. — Paolo Di Canio

Let's be honest. We're not Manchester United or Arsenal, are we? — Paolo Di Canio

People with ambition want Paolo Di Canio. — Paolo Di Canio

I am a fascist, not a racist. — Paolo Di Canio

Only if we realise how sh*t we were at Blackburn can we improve. — Paolo Di Canio

David James is a cretin. — Paolo Di Canio

Imagine if for years your habit is to use the phone when you're having a massage on the bed, even one minute before going out to train? For 25 days I accepted this, because my first priority was to work on the field. However, I've said that from now if someone comes inside with a mobile phone, even in their bag, I'll throw it in the North Sea. They're banned. — Paolo Di Canio

A lion can't stay in a cage. A lion has to be on the pitch. — Paolo Di Canio

Life Lessons by Paolo Di Canio

1. Paolo Di Canio's work ethic and dedication to the game of soccer is an inspiration to all athletes. He has demonstrated that with hard work and determination, anything is possible.
2. His commitment to the team and his passion for the game have been an example for all players to follow.
3. Paolo Di Canio's career has shown that with the right attitude and perseverance, success can be achieved.