If I left I would feel a deserter - like the guy who walks away from the army once there is a war. I am highly committed to this club. I love what I do here and love the spirit of the team.

Any man who concentrates his energies totally on one passion is, by definition, someone who hurts the people close to him.

Sometimes now, when I watch continental games on television, I'm a bit bored. I ask, 'where is the intensity?'

We have tried to get closer to them, but we never copied anybody, we always tried to play our football

I am supposed to take the bullets and absorb them. Like a bear, a polar bear.

The real revelation of a player's character is not in his social life but in how he plays. In my social life I can hide my real personality.

Work on your strong points because they are what made you.