Eniola Aluko
Athlete
1987-02-21
Quotes by Eniola Aluko
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Just because someone doesn't have a silver spoon in their mouth doesn't mean they can't be highly intelligent.
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When you look at some of the greatest people and players in the world they all stand for something outside their working lives.
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With the big clubs embracing women's football and the professionalism you see at the likes of Liverpool, Birmingham, Arsenal and my club Chelsea, it's really impressive. We're making great strides.
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Don't read, click links or subscribe to any media organisations that peddle sinister untruths and stereotypes.
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I've been at Chelsea five years and been the butt of many jokes. And I give it back sometimes. That is the beauty of team spirit in a healthy dressing room. I'm not a sensitive, precious person.
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Standing up for what you believe in and being honest, telling the truth are all very liberating things.
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Football is full of different characters but there are perhaps none who have a split personality quite like Jose Mourinho, as I can testify from personal experience.
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As I can testify, living in a foreign country takes you way out of your comfort zone. It's the little things, like ordering food in a different language, buying petrol or learning to drive on the other side of the road, but they all add up to making you a more rounded, educated person.
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I'm absolutely loving Turin's old, historical-city vibe, with the narrow, cobbled streets.
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I was obsessed with the character Atticus Finch. I really liked the idea of having a voice for the voiceless, getting someone justice against the odds. That really resonated with me.
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My father was a politician. My grandfather was a politician too, maybe it's an innate idea of representing people that we have in our family. I won't go into politics. I think I can provide the voice for the voiceless through law.
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