You know as a player that you won’t have many opportunities to play in World Cups - so you have to take them when you can.

You can overcome anything, if and only if you love something enough

Fatherhood changes you completely. If things didn't go my way before, I became withdrawn and didn't want to see or listen to anyone. Now, when I arrive home, I see my son and everything is OK. He's the most important thing to me now.

I am the happiest man alive and I am happy for myself, for my family and for my country.

When it comes to being badass nothing beats this It took me 17 years and 114 days to become an overnight success.

NO MATTER WHAT YOU ACHIEVE, EVERY SEASON IS A NEW SEASON. WHAT YOU ACHIEVED THE SEASON BEFORE IS NO LONGER RELEVANT.

My style of play has always been the same. I never tried to develop a specific style. From very young I just played this way.