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Quotes from Park Ji-sung

It always feels good to score goals against big teams.
~ Park Ji-sung
I study the other players in training, particularly the forwards, and I look at how they are scoring goals. What do they do when they finish a chance?
~ Park Ji-sung
It's not an easy game at Goodison Park - it's always difficult there.
~ Park Ji-sung
I don't know why I performed well against Arsenal, but probably we prepared well, and it could be their football style as well.
~ Park Ji-sung
I wanted to show that Asian players could make it in Europe. But it was far more important for me just to become a better player. That is why I came to Europe from Asia.
~ Park Ji-sung
Asian fans chase me and shout; it is different in England.
~ Park Ji-sung
When I made up my mind for Manchester, I felt I had betrayed Hiddink. I knew he wanted me to go to Chelsea, so I found it difficult.
~ Park Ji-sung
The likes of Wayne Rooney, Dimitar Berbatov, Michael Owen, and Ryan Giggs - I can see it live every day. I don't have to sit in front of a TV to study it.
~ Park Ji-sung
Marcus Rashford has done really well. He had a great first season, and then people had really high expectations, but he showed his quality on the pitch in the second season.
~ Park Ji-sung
In Korea, if a player doesn't play well, you would never criticise him, but in European countries fans criticise their own teams; sometimes they boo them off the pitch.
~ Park Ji-sung
It's quite difficult to explain, but I really enjoyed playing against Arsenal, and I'm really pleased that we had great results against them during my career.
~ Park Ji-sung
I have to stop rushing things. I have to be composed in my mind and slow things down. I think that will make me a better finisher.
~ Park Ji-sung
Although the Premier League is tough because players have good physiques and can switch swiftly in offense and defense, it can be overcome after adapting to the league for a few months.
~ Park Ji-sung
The AFC Asian Cup is the most important and biggest competition in Asia, and we should do our best to win it.
~ Park Ji-sung
The manager wants to show his tactics, and if I do them perfectly, he'll pick me.
~ Park Ji-sung
To become a good coach, it is important to be equipped with tactics and strategy. But first of all, you need to have strong leadership.
~ Park Ji-sung
There is no question that Korean footballers have the ability to play in Europe. The real challenge is whether they will be able to adapt to western culture.
~ Park Ji-sung
A lot of the South Korean players are very interested in the Premier League. They ask questions about what life there is like, so I try to give them answers.
~ Park Ji-sung
There aren't many Asian players in Europe or the Premier League, so that's more attention for me.
~ Park Ji-sung
There are no easy games in the Premier League.
~ Park Ji-sung
Throughout Manchester United's history, we always come up with answers to problems. Big stars come and go, but still, the team keep producing the same performances.
~ Park Ji-sung
I don't like rehabilitating myself. It is one of the things I dislike.
~ Park Ji-sung
By training with some of the world's finest footballers and manager, I feel I have matured in all areas - mentally, physically, and technically.
~ Park Ji-sung
I am very happy that I proved Asian players can deal with the high levels of European football.
~ Park Ji-sung