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Quotes About Competition

When I was younger I just used to get the ball and take on all the players because I was bigger and stronger. You cannot do that in the Premier League. You are playing against men.
~ Ross Barkley
My main aim is to finish as high up the top of the Premier League as possible. I have the ability to help teams survive.
~ Sam Allardyce
The competition that is the Premier League is the biggest challenge in itself. It's my job to get the players to believe that they can go in to every match and win.
~ Graham Potter
I've played for England, played in the Olympics and made my Premier League debut.
~ Jack Butland
The best players in the world play in the Premier League and therefore it is the best league.
~ Per Mertesacker
We have six teams at the level of Bayern Munich in the Premier League.
~ Ralph Hasenhuttl
Being involved with the first team, be it in the Premier League or the Europa League, you just have to take it as it comes. You keep all the nerves inside and just play your normal game.
~ Reiss Nelson
In the Premier League you need creative players to open games up.
~ Simon Mignolet
If you are fighting at the top in the Premier League then you cannot do that with a dodgy goalkeeper. It is not possible.
~ Simon Mignolet
You want to play in the Premier League, full stop. You don't want to play in the Championship. I've played there and I don't want to play there again for West Ham.
~ Mark Noble
The way the Premier League is now we have a lot of foreign players. A lot of very good foreign players.
~ Mark Noble
The Premier League is a results business.
~ Mark Noble
I think the Premier League is the best league in the world.
~ Rafael van der Vaart
Whether it's the Premier League or the Champions League, I can showcase my abilities.
~ Chris Smalling
The Premier League is a notch above. It's maybe the best league in the world.
~ Gervinho
It's very hard to retain the Premier League.
~ Graeme Souness
The Premier League is different. Sometimes the Bournemouth game can be more difficult than Liverpool or Chelsea.
~ Ronald Koeman
It is not so easy to turn yourself into one of the big clubs in the Premier League and also the Champions League.
~ Ronald Koeman
I respect and admire the Premier League.
~ Ronald Koeman
We want to play on the highest level and the Champions League, other than the Premier League for us, is the highest level.
~ Virgil van Dijk
If you can play effective counter-attacking football, as you see in the Premier League, it's very effective.
~ Gary Cahill
The Premier League has forced me to develop different skills.
~ Jorginho
The Premier League, the power of it sometimes overtakes the people involved in it.
~ Nigel Pearson
For those who want to be a manager, the Premier League is the best place to work; at the very top.
~ Hernan Crespo