Quotes About Teamwork

The national team has always lent its image to help Italy's problems over the years... The national team is more about uniting than dividing.

I cherished every moment with the national team - the good ones and the bad ones - because you learn from your mistakes.

Of course, for the national team it is good to have Mesut Ozil in good form.

A player should be disparaged if he gives less than his all, if he doesn't give 100%, no matter what shirt he's wearing. Whether it's your national team, your club, or little league. Yes, there are friendly matches, recreational ones, and so on, but sport in its essence is about giving your best.

We must lift ourselves for every challenge we face, no matter who you are playing - and that applies especially to the national team.

For me, coming to the national team is like coming home.

I want to thank my team mates in the national team and also at Dortmund. It is their work that helps me to score goals.

Being able to play at club level at a high level and then getting called into the national team, it's amazing.

I think there can be nothing more special than winning something with the shirt of your national team.

For me, it's important to perform in my club and with the national team as well.

Italy is the national team most similar to a club.

I played with the youth national team, I played in some CONCACAF games, and it's always physical; it's always intense.

What one does in one's club is what determines whether one gets called up for the national team.

It's more difficult to achieve something with the national team because players from several clubs get together and less frequently.

I get on with Iniesta very well. It is very easy to get along well with him, just like with all players at the national team.

I'm happy to play as a centre forward or a second striker, like in the national team with Luis Suarez and Edinson Cavani.

It is hard to enjoy life in a national team.

You have an atmosphere at Tottenham like, 'Okay, we are not scared of anyone,' and we have the same feeling with the national team. Everywhere we go at Tottenham, we have a good feeling.

Neymar is the most important player in our national team. His absence is felt when he doesn't play. Same holds true for Barcelona. Such is his impact.

The national team means you have the nation behind it.

Toni Kroos leaving the German national team would hurt me very much.

Every time I went to play for my national team, we spent together two months away from our families, as a team.

There has never been even a hint of an expression of racism in the national team.

It's not easy to carry forward the national team because you have a whole country behind you. But I would be willing to take charge of the Argentina national team.