Quotes About Commitment

At Inter, I was the best-paid player in the world. But it's not a question of money, because when I go out onto the pitch, I only have one thing in mind - winning.

When I'm on the pitch, I just want to give as good a performance as possible.

Borussia are my old love, and that will remain so, but I identify with Barca 100 percent, and on the pitch, there is only one club for me.

People don't see the determination behind getting on the pitch every week.

I'm addicted to football. When I get outside, I just want to stay on the training pitch.

I just try to go to the pitch and finish the game not being able to complain to myself knowing I have given everything.

It's on the pitch you have to do your talking, and it is the coach who makes the decisions, so the best I can do is show my best form.

I just want to keep improving myself as a player and a person and hopefully continue to enjoy being on the pitch.

Many players enter the pitch just to change shirts, but I don't.

I just want to keep on getting better and improving. Those extra hours on the training pitch, whether it be with the boys or individually, I am just looking to improve.

My only day off is the day I pitch.

I try to be a player who is there for the team, even off the pitch.

If I am on the pitch I'm very calm because I know I've done everything to be there. That's the way to be and the way I'll feel until the last day of my career.

When I get on that pitch, I want to make an impact. That's all I can say.

The most important thing is that everybody is professional on the pitch and gives 100 percent.

I always want to do whatever it takes - whatever I possibly can - to help my team-mates on the pitch.

I always learnt that to play well, you have to train hard, so every time I go on the training pitch, I try to give my best and to improve.

My job is to go on the pitch and put my best foot forward.

I don't want to be guy that almost climbed Dawn Wall.

Piper insisted she had to be out of breath when we played this one scene, so she ran around the block. Thank God she wasn't doing a crucifixtion scene; we would have had to nail her to the wall.

If you can miss getting up in the morning and running into a wall, I miss playing football. I'll never be a frustrated athlete.

I think this is all my life. Because if I was split gymnastics and something else like far, fun or to go with friends. No, this, you're supposed to one go, one straight road and to do every day. And touch the wall, of the goal.

The only person who knows what's in my wallet is my wife.

I've been here for 19 years, so West Ham fans are bored with seeing me. It's like my wife, who changes the wallpaper every three years because she gets tired of it.