I've got a lot to prove to a lot of people, including myself.

I don't know about the rest of the world, but I know in our region everyone is gunning to beat us. We have a new challenge.

I genuinely want to do my best every day, and I genuinely want to enjoy life every day.

Family is the most important thing in the world. If everything ended tomorrow and my family was still there, I'd be the happiest man alive.

The second-highest honor is playing for your country, and the highest honor is wearing the armband for your country. It shows that the players have confidence in me, and that feels good.

Most of us are in this more than just for playing soccer. We're in it for the bigger goal - to move it along for the next generation.

Do I feel pressure being a young player with high expectations? Nah.