Maybe they hate me because I'm too good!

My free-kick secret? I just look at the net and say take the kick, Cristiano.

I have never played against anybody like that in my life and I was pleased to be taken off.

If I can have the chance to be the best ever, then that would be perfect.

He's a gift from heaven, he is truly a gift from heaven. Whatever he touches turns to gold.

I'm aware that, whatever the circumstances, there will always be speculation about me.

I know I'm a good professional, I know that no one's harder on me than myself and that's never going to change, under any circumstances.