Innovation = Inspiration + Perspiration + Perseverance.

The Germans only have one player under 22, and he's 23!

Danny Tiatto is not going to make a mistake on purpose.

I do not like the red carpet; I prefer the green pitch.

Cucumber reminds me of my mother making me eat sprouts.

If you want to win the game, you have to be aggressive.

When you talk about Beckham, he's a massive world icon.

I love it when the people celebrate when they beat you.

Always, you miss all the players when they are injured.

For me, every single game is an opportunity to improve.

The team, not the individual, is the ultimate champion.

I could just have chips and salsa for dinner every day.

The street is the best way to become a good footballer.

I got eight O-levels at school...zero in every subject.

Daft as a brush? I'm daft, but I'm not daft as a brush!

It is the same for all players; everyone wants to play.

Playing collectively will boost our chances of winning.

I have been 10 years at Madrid, which is no easy thing.

There shouldn't be a stigma about age with footballers.

I know my strengths and weaknesses, and I play to them.

The most important thing is that I continue to improve.

Mourinho's a great coach. He is ambitious and a winner.

Someone now has to step up and take on the mantelpiece.

He has always been a slippery little git! (on Joe Cole)

I hope to maintain my credibility after I stop playing.

Messi is probably the best player of the last 20 years.

What is good for the bad, and what is bad for the good.

The ball is round so that the game can change direction

I have no regrets whatsoever about coming back to City.

As a goalkeeper, you learn from the guys you work with.

Grilled salmon and brown pasta works for me every time.

The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.

What we experience in the Premier League is so intense.

Lampard picks his head up and knocks it out to the wing.

When you start to achieve success, you want to get more.

I always play to win. I always have big targets in mind.

I'd Love to be captain of Arsenal for even just one day.

Academically, I was thick. School wasn't bad, but I was.

I am not the humblest person in the world. I admit that.

One thing will not change - we will be going out to win.

I'm looking forward to playing my first match for Paris.

Behind every kick of the ball there has to be a thought.

The FA Cup for all the fans does mean something special.

If football was a drug, I would have died from overdose.

I like to create a good atmosphere in the dressing room.

I have always given 100 per cent, power and performance.

Before my mother died, she told me not to leave Chelsea.

I need more time to develop as a player and as a person.

I have really been disillusioned with soccer in England.

For me, coming to the national team is like coming home.

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