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Games are won by players who focus on the playing field –- not by those whose eyes are glued to the scoreboard.

Game Focus Won Scoreboard
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My mother was a very beautiful lady, I thought. She was very good to me. I guess - she died when I was nine and a half, but if she had lived, I probably wouldn't be trying to play guitar. She wanted me to be known, but as something else. Not a guitar player.

Very Beautiful Good Play
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It's just a natural progression. You're a player, then you're a coach, then you're general manager for the team, and then the next logical step for me and you would be [to become] team owner.

Team Player Logical Natural
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This life, which had been the tomb of his virtue and of his honour, is but a walking shadow; a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more: it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.

Life Virtue Honour Poor
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A lot of people, when a guy scores a lot of goals, think, 'He's a great player', because a goal is very important, but a great player is a player who can do everything on the field. He can do assists, encourage his colleagues, give them confidence to go forward. It is someone who, when a team does not do well, becomes one of the leaders.

Because Becomes Colleagues Confidence
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I am constantly being asked about individuals. The only way to win is as a team. Football is not about one or two or three star players.

Being About Individual Way
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When you play against dirty players or very tough players, it's easy to escape because you know what they're going to do. But when the player is tough but intelligent, it's much more difficult.

Against Because Difficult Dirty
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Brazil's always had great players, both at home and abroad, but we need to put all that talent together and mould a team out of it.

Abroad Always Both Brazil
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I went through all the musicians in my life who I admire as bright, intelligent, virtuosic players.

Admire Bright Intelligent Life
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I have played at Liverpool, a special club, grown as a player and won titles.

Club Grown Liverpool Played
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Mesut is one of those unique players you see every once in a while. He has the gift of a perfect touch in tight spaces that makes him special.

Mesut is one of those unique players you see every once in a while. He has the gift of a perfect touch in tight spaces that makes him special.
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Kroos is an excellent player.

Excellent Player
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I think Kimmich is a bit like Mascherano. They are similar type of players.

Bit I Think Like Players
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Sometimes that kind of last-ditch tackle can get the crowd excited, and you get a push from that. It's important to play with that psychological side of the game, but it depends on the quality of the player.

Crowd Depends Excited Game
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It's hard to imagine being an ex-player. It's not easy to find a new passion.

Being Easy Find Hard
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If you win the midfield, you probably win the game. But that doesn't mean the players in the midfield are the ones alone who determine that, because now we have strikers who drop into midfield and defenders who move up into the midfield. It is the area you must dominate.

Alone Area Because Defenders
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My game is not to have one great action. My game is to be consistent throughout: to bring the ball in the best and quickest possible way for the best players to make the last action.

Action Ball Best Bring
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I don't think I will stop learning about football. There are certain parts we will never understand, like what happens in the brain of a player or makes a team fear.

About Brain Certain Fear
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To be fighting at European level, you need players who know how to play in the big games.

Big European Fighting Games
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It is difficult to copy Real Madrid, as not every team has those players who can run with such explosion, like Ronaldo.

Copy Difficult Every Explosion
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I've played with great players and worked with great managers; I've learned a lot from all of them.

Great Learned Lot Managers
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That is probably the biggest issue about the English game. You need to be a great player and great at striking the ball, of course, but it's also about your head and being able to understand the game, especially for a midfielder.

Able About Also Ball
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I don't want to just play well; I want the players around me to play better, and that's when I feel that I have done my job.

Around Better Done Feel
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I've still got Paul Scholes' shirt at home, which I swapped with him once. When I was at Liverpool, he was one of the players I liked most.

Got He Him Home
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In England, footballers are respected more, the game is more noble, there's less cheating. Every Spaniard who goes loves it - and comes back a better player. If I had ever left, it would have been to England.

Back Been Better Better Player
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Like so many of the players, I started at La Masia at the age of 11. I can't ever imagine not playing for Barcelona, let alone not playing soccer for a career. I don't ever want to play anywhere else.

Age Alone Anywhere Anywhere Else
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Ibiza is a popular vacation place for a lot of the players in Spain. If you go in the summer, there are some of the world's most famous movie and music stars, so nobody cares about soccer players.

About Cares Famous Go
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I love little kids looking up to me, young players looking up to me, respecting me.

I Love Kids Little Little Kids
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When you get to that level, it's not a matter of talent anymore - because all the players are so talented - it's about preparation, about playing smart and making good decisions.

Decision Good Smart Preparation
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My background playing soccer gave me a natural advantage over many of the American-born players.

Soccer Player Over Advantage
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I've been through a lot and played for a long time, so I can understand what others will go through. That's why I want to help them out. There are a lot of players who go to Belgium, for example, and have had terrible experiences. I know players, and they have come to me.

Been Belgium Come Example
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A talented footballer comes over, his family depends on him, and if his agent or club don't treat him well, he might not succeed, and then he feels he's let everyone down. For years, African players have been exploited.

African Agent Been Club
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It's good to get proper check-ups of the players, even if it's quarterly, or every three months.

Even Every Get Good
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We've seen some players dying from playing football, and the questions are why can't the medical team stop it from happening.

Dying Football Happening Medical
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I believe the more you come to Europe, it makes you a better player, and it gives them an advantage because the African style is different from the European style.

Advantage African Because Believe
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Basketball players aren't always the best dressers.

Always Basketball Best Players
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I don't know if we are the best team in the world. I am lucky to be playing alongside some of the best players around. It's a dream.

Alongside Am Around Best
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Players like Neymar are great for football.

Football Great Like Players
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It is very difficult to find a player who stays at the same club for the whole of their career.

Career Club Difficult Find
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As a teammate, Cristiano Ronaldo is a perfect '10.' I admire him professionally because he sets an example to follow both as a player and as a person.

Admire Because Both Example
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I think, as quarterback and as a football player, you always want to get better.

Think As Quarterback As
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When you go into a game, and there's something that was drawn up the way it was supposed to be drawn up, and you missed the throw or the catch, as a receiver, it's something where you feel bad about that. You can always regret just missing it, but as a football player, you have to move on to the next play.

When Go Into Game
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Obviously, I am an attacking player, so when you are an attacking player, you need to create goals and get goals - and that's the main thing for me.

Attacking Create Get Goals
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That's what the big players get recognised for, scoring goals or creating goals.

Big Creating Get Goals
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As a footballer you're committed to play for the badge, train alongside fantastic players daily and compete against some of the game's best every weekend. What more can you ask for.

Against Alongside Badge Best
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I am very happy to be signing for the best team in the world and especially proud to be the first Portuguese player to join United.

First Best Happy Join
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Lots of young players have triumphed at United, so why can't it happen to me? I'm not worried I'm young - it's an incentive to do the best I can.

Best Happen Incentive Lots
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When you are nominated for the best player in Europe, the Ballon d'Or, playing in the Champions League, there is so much pressure. You don't know what will happen. This pressure is inside you - you always have it.

Best Champions Europe Happen
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To be honest, there are no problems between me and Messi. People have their own opinions about who they think is the better player. It is what it is, but there is no rivalry beyond games and what happens on the pitch.

Better Between Beyond Games
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At Real, psychological pressure on the players is much more serious than at United. This is good. At many clubs, you don't know the consequence of playing badly.

Badly Clubs Consequence Good
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