Oliver Kahn Quotes

It took me a long time to realize that football isn't martyrdom, but a game that's enjoyable, and one in which getting better at it is supposed to be fun. Perhaps it would have been better if I had understood this as a young man.

Oliver Kahn

• Game
• Football
• Enjoyable
• Martyrdom

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• It took me a long time to realize that football isn't martyrdom, but a game that's enjoyable, and one in which getting better at it is supposed to be fun. Perhaps it would have been better if I had understood this as a young man.

  

  Oliver Kahn
  • Game
  • Football
  • Enjoyable