""Raúl is my bete noire"."

""Raúl is the best forward in the world"."

""Raúl is one of the best of Europe. He is Real Madrid's spirit. He is like Matthäus for us: indispensable, and with a…"

""When he plays, in his mind there is only the goal; it's the football essence. Every time they do something, you stan…"

"I once said that Raúl is like a Ferrari and now I think he is like a McLaren, Fernando Alonso's car. and he is also o…"

"I’d sign him right here and now, and I’d go wherever it takes to land a player like that, he’s a "Crack" (a "match ch…"

"I hope he doesn't like travelling, Failing that we will stop him entering the country. Real buy these big players lik…"

"For me I would say my favourite players in Europe are Raúl and Figo."

""We all know what Raúl represents, not only for his team, but also for football"."

""I think he is the greatest player to have ever played the game. He walks on the turf and astounds. It is utterly ama…"