If We Perform As A Unit And

It's Part Of My Game To Occasionally Send A Message, One That May Be Unpopular To The Outside World, But Can Be Important For The Team.

If We Perform As A Unit And If Every Single Player Gives It His Very Best, Everything Can Happen.

I Have Always Seen Myself As An Athlete. Of Course, I Made The Mistake Of Unintentionally Opening The Door To My Private Life By Just A Crack. I Wouldn't Do The Same Thing Again. It Has To Be Accepted That My Private Life Is Private, And If That Isn't The Case, I Have To Do Something About It.

It Took Me A Long Time To Realize That Football Isn't Martyrdom, But A Game That's Enjoyable, And One In Which Getting Better At It Is Supposed To Be Fun. Perhaps It Would Have Been Better If I Had Understood This As A Young Man.

After The 2006 World Cup, I Knew That You Don't Always Need Success, Success, Success On The Pitch.