Mauro Icardi Quotes

People mainly talk about the goals in football, so that’s why people talk a lot about me, but a team is created with everybody’s input.

On or off the team, I will still feel that I am with my teammates.

A hat trick in a derby is a special thing.

If I receive a phone call from Real Madrid, I won’t answer.

The future is in our hands; we are masters of our own destiny.

The unhappy people are those who listen to others. I never listened to anyone, and I’m very happy.

People compare me to Batistuta, and he is the player I base myself on.

I liked the idea of being a father, to have a child, and finally Francesca arrived, and now the house is insane because she cries all day, and at night, she doesn’t let us sleep.

My family are happy in Italy. We’re first, and I’m top scorer. What more could I ask for?

Inter’s objective has always got to be the ultimate: win the Scudetto and get back into the Champions League.

I’m the Inter striker, and in football, if the strikers aren’t scoring, then they’re not helping.

Why don’t I earn very much? I don’t know; you’d have to ask my agent. Maybe I’m just not very bright!

I’m a forward, and I need to score goals, but I want to play at a higher level.

Playing with Messi, who is the best player in the world, would be great.

I’m not going to be a coach or a director – they are not roles that I would like.

I think a player should be evaluated for what he does on the playing field.

I have great technique, a good shot, and I’m pretty good in the air.

I’m not interested in rumours; what counts is winning with Inter.

I had the dream of playing in the Champions League in the Inter shirt, and therefore, I couldn’t leave.

I knew about Inter’s history, and it’s beautiful to be part of such a glorious and well organised club.

Regarding my pay, my salary, that I don’t ‘earn a lot,’ these are things that are a result of two years ago when I came to Inter. To me, it was a good contract for having arrived at Inter. I signed the contract with the excitement and desire to prove my worth and be an important player for Inter.

People talk about how many goals I score, how I play, how I move on the field. In Argentina, on the other hand, they’re always digging for dirt, and they continue to talk about me as the husband of Wanda Nara, that guy who stole the woman and ruined the life of a former teammate, when it was never actually like that.

There’s always time to go to China at the end of my career.

If you are the coach of a national team, you have to evaluate players based on what they do on the pitch.

Each coach you have gives a little something to every player, but the one who changed my game the most was Mancini. He taught me to play more outside the area, dropping me back a bit.

Every time I touch the ball against Juve, it goes in.

My family is very much at home here in Milan.

I do my talking on the field.

I’m a striker, and I can only score if the ball gets to me.

I’m very grateful to Italian football for the opportunity it has given me.

All players want to be in the Champions League, but I’m happy here at Inter.

Scoring in the Derby d’Italia is always important and a source of great satisfaction.

If Inter decide to sell me, I’ll pack my bags and go. If not, I’ll stay here in Milan where I am honestly very happy.

When I decided to come to Inter, I did so because I am an Inter fan and because I wanted to win a lot with this shirt.

Football is a sport I have fun with, but I play it, and that’s all. I never watch games and know nothing about what’s going on in the sport.