When I played, I received racial abuse but I was just one of a few black players and we weren't backed up by the authorities.

If you look at my career, I've never gone to a team that had fulfilled their potential.

You only stop learning when you quit.

Every week you have to play well to be the champion.

Mandela means a lot to the world. He's something special. There's only a few people in the history of mankind with that kind of charisma.

I'm looking forward to seeing some sexy football.

Often there is a wall between the journalist and the star because there is usually not much time to get to know a person, and the star is always asked the same questions, and may be defensive.