Emre Can Quotes

When I see what I want, I do it.

I have never seen a player as driven and determined as me, quietly determined; that's why I always want to do the best.

I'd go fishing and always pretend I would catch the biggest fish. I'd stay out there for hours after everybody else left until I caught something. When I shot baskets, I was always the coach and star player and always made the winning shot.

I'm motivated and driven, and I have been from a young age.

My motivation is like it is always, try to be the best and try to win, that is part of my character.

I am very motivated, I always want to play.

I know there is a stereotype that I am naive, but I know what I want, and I know what I'm doing to get there.

If I want something, I go after it.

I'm a winner, I play to win, I want to make good things go on around me.

I always tried to win. I was as competitive as I am today.

The ambition, the drive, the wanting to be the center of attention, the wanting to succeed... They're all inside me somewhere.

I'm not the kind of player to see out my time and sit with my bum on the bench too much. I want to be involved. That's my character.

I'm always swimming forward like a shark. You just keep going and you don't rest. I love waking up knowing that I have a problem to solve.

I've always been a very competitive person.

I've always been a person who is driven.

I knew I'm a hard worker and always wanted to be great at this game.

I am a very driven and hardworking person, and I am independent, and I feel that I have really good instincts.

I've never been uncoachable. I've been tough to coach because I'm hypercompetitive and always get to the bottom of things.

I come from a family of go-getters.

If I have a centre back giving me stick, I want to score and say, 'shut your mouth!' It makes me strive, man.

I've got that aggressive, winning attitude.

If I want something, I go for it.

I think I was born with that desire to win and attention to detail.

I'd like to think I'm ambitious, and I like proving people wrong and surprising people.

Always, you have these objectives when you are young. You think you can be the best, and that's what I have to be because, if not, I'm not playing football.