For present buying, I go to Harrods because there are great personal shoppers, who point me in the right direction.

I think as far as kids go, you just have to work hard. Work on your skills, keep focused.

Having grown up watching Barcelona, Elen gets a bit annoyed watching me if I don't do flicks and tricks like Ronaldinho. I have to explain you can't do that all the time in a game!

Nobody expects a footballer to have any kind of an IQ, which is a bit of an unfair stereotype.

When I was at school, I wanted to be a lawyer.

I had a fear of losing, a fear of what might happen if I had a bad game. Would I get dropped? I don't remember a lot of stuff in my career.

Of course, there will be few people who are sympathetic but you don't become a great team overnight, no matter how much money you have at your disposal.