Quotes About Adaptation

You have to be patient in the Premier League.

There is definitely a big difference from the Bundesliga to the Premier League: it is completely different, and that is why I think we need a bit of time in the beginning to get used to the league.

The difference in the Premier League is that it's very competitive physically, so I'll try to improve in that aspect as well and adapt as soon as possible to the style of play.

The first few seasons, I was just getting used to the Premier League.

Every year in the Premier League, every team is improving. Every team is buying new players.

Sometimes in the Premier League, you are in a game where you can't play nice football because you just wouldn't win it.

There are so many things that a goalkeeper coming to the Premier League has not experienced in a different league.

In my first year, I won the Premier League, and two cups after that, so I learned a lot from my experience in England, and I think it was all positive.

I'm used to playing in the Premier League now. I'm confident, and all my team-mates are confident with me.

It was easy for me to play in the Premier League.

In the first season, I didn't contribute enough, but I really believe you need a year to succeed in the Premier League; it's the fastest league in the world.

I'm 23, and I have played in the Premier League, in La Liga and in Italy.

I got a lot of games under my belt in the lower leagues, and I don't feel the Premier League or England is that much different.

International football is different to the Premier League.

I was one of the first foreign players coming in to the Premier League.

It's a big step up for me, coming from the Championship to the Premier League, and, at the end of the day, it's up to the gaffer when I play and what role I take up.

The Bundesliga is different from La Liga, it's different from Serie A, it's different from the Premier League, so you have to adapt to the circumstances.

I enjoyed my time in the Premier League and in Qatar.

When David De Gea first came to the Premier League, he was a small boy.

Experience is a big thing when playing in the Premier League - it's a different game to any other league.

I've played in Serie A, the Bundesliga, Holland and now the Premier League. They are all different.

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.

It took me a little bit of time in the Premier League. I came back from an ACL and got one goal in I think six months at Crystal Palace. It wasn't great but I got to grips with the Premier League, started to understand what it's about because it's very different to the lower leagues.

The first Premier League season is always tough for anyone.