Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do

Great teams are not made up of many well-rounded players. Great teams are made up of a variety of players, each having their own strengths.

To be a striker you need to be in good shape.

We're not great friends, but I admire him. If he thinks he's the best player of the century, that's his problem.

I think I've always had the shots. But in the past, I've suffered too many mental lapses. Now, I'm starting to get away from that and my mental discipline and commitment to the game are much better. I think I'm really taking a good look at the big picture. That's the difference between being around for the final or watching the final from my sofa at home.

No individual can win a game by himself.

I want to do my best to make the people happy. I play with my heart for the sport.