Andres Iniesta Quotes

Every player wants to be as complete as possible and goals for a central midfielder are very important.

Small players learn to be intuitive, to anticipate, to protect the ball. A guy who weighs 90 kilos doesn't move like one who weighs 60. In the playground I always played against much bigger kids and I always wanted the ball. Without it, I feel lost.

There is no rule that says a footballer needs to be 'this high' and 'this wide.'

I get the feeling people respect me and that there is affection for me. That makes me happy.

If you win without sacrifice you enjoy it but it's more satisfying when you have struggled.

My father has made a museum with my cuttings and photographs.

What I do when speaking in public is trying to do it as best as possible and trying to make everybody comfortable with my words. Sometimes getting this is very difficult, but I try my best.

I don't consider myself a star.

You have different sorts of people in life, so why should it be any different in football?

The Celtic fans are very special and the club and players can be very proud of them. They are the best I have ever heard.

Rooney is one of the best players in the world and I love watching him play. But if you had to pick out only one, then for their history and for all that they have achieved it would have to be Paul Scholes or Ryan Giggs. They are two shining examples for any player.

In the past, I had my idols but today I enjoy learning from all the soccer I watch.

I'm back? I never went away.

Perfection doesn't exist.

La Masia is a place where lots of people live together but you are on your own.

Some people like you, some people don't. In the end you just have to be yourself.

There are moments when the human body can overcome things you would never expect.

If there is one thing that all players have in common it is that winning, competitive gene; the ability to overcome obstacles and fight for what you want from your career.

I like to watch soccer, no matter what teams or players are in the field.

There was no time to think, I just hit it