Lennox Bacela Quotes
born 1983 South Africa
Lennox Bacela (born 13 April 1983) is a South African soccer player who played as a striker in the Premier Soccer League.
- South Africa
- Soccer players
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If you are a strong player mentally, it builds you.
I took pay cuts, but all I wanted to do is play soccer.
When you join a team like Pirates, you know that competition is something that will be there and it's going to be strong.
It won’t make sense to compare Celtic and Pirates.
It's something that you have to prepare yourself for mentally. Just wait for your chance, and when it comes, do the business.
And then there was an opportunity to join Saracens and play professionally in England. But I couldn’t because my first love is soccer.
Here you have to win every game, whereas at Celtic the fans just want to see you working for the team
Football was what I loved and I stayed true to that
You need to know that when playing for a big team like Pirates, no matter how many goals you've scored, the club is still going to go out and buy players during the transfer window.
To me it didn't matter – I just wanted to play football. That's why it's so important to stay true to who you are.
It was a risk and I lost my car because I couldn't afford to pay for it anymore.
There was no soccer at the high school, so I had to play cricket and rugby. And because of my speed, the rugby coach said I should play more often.