Landon Donovan
5 quotes
Biography
Landon Timothy Donovan is an American former professional soccer player and coach who had 157 caps as a player for the United States national team. He was most recently the interim head coach of San Diego Wave FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).
"You got me: I do Pilates. I love Pilates because we do very specific training in soccer for the same six or seven muscles, but we neglect so many other muscles. So when I do Pilates, it helps get all the rest of the muscles in shape and gets them working together."
"I got to say 'Hi' to Dolly Parton, which my mom thought was kind of cool."
"I grew up playing video games. And the cool thing about the EA Sports games is they took me through the whole motion-capture thing, where they put little sensors on my body so the video game really is me. It actually moves the way I move."
"I've never met anybody who says they don't like the World Cup. If you're a soccer fan or not, everybody loves watching it, and I think it could be the same for other sports."
"Unfortunately, I think there's not enough education about hydration. When I was young, we knew nothing about it. We all know that there's cases of athletes having serious issues because of dehydration and even dying."