I believe a lot in destiny and I think that if something didn't happen, it was for a reason.

In football, the good thing is things can change in a second.

I think finals are there to be won, you know the feeling of losing a final is really bad. I prefer to lose a semi-final, quarter-final because I know I will forget... But the feeling of losing a final stays here forever. Even if you win two, three, four, five it stays. You know, I’m too scared to lose, so I give everything to win.

People have an opinion of Africa and it is not so good, but we have to let sport unite us all.

When you don't win games, yeah, you lose confidence. That's normal.

When I arrived in France, it was very, very difficult. Not because I was in France - I could have been anywhere - but because I was so far, far away from my parents. I missed them so much.

Coaches can teach you two things: confidence and technique.