James Rodriguez Quotes

I've got a defensive responsibility as well as trying to get goals and assists. I'm trying to do that.

I could play anywhere. I played everywhere on the pitch for United, apart from No. 9 or keeper.

I'm a centre forward, and that is my preferred position. But I'll play on the wing or in midfield, wherever the manager wants me to play.

There are strikers all over the world who wouldn't get the goals if they didn't have a creative midfielder or someone that enjoys making assists.

I'm an attacker, and forwards always want to score.

Muller is a winner for Germany and expects to score big goals in big games, especially with his late runs from behind the striker.

When I play, I just try to score goals or assist someone - that's my job.

I like to play anywhere in the middle.

I like to play in the middle, even though I can play on both wings.

I've played on the wing in some games and found myself in the middle for five or 10 minutes when others drift wide. It's about creating chances, scoring goals and helping the team win.

There's players around the world that get assists from number 10s or wingers.

I have never once dribbled the whole field and scored a goal by myself.

I'd played some very good games, at Manchester United, at Tottenham Hotspur, but they'd lacked a goal. There've been times when I could have scored myself, but I've played a pass to a team-mate instead.

Central midfield has been my main position, but I'll play wherever the gaffer wants me.

As a youngster as I was a centre-half, I liked being on the ball and coming out from the back. I took chances so I got put in midfield and then I was playing all over the pitch so adjusted wherever I needed to play.

I just stand there up front and score the goals, because that's my job.

For me it's best to play midfield but if the team needs it, I can play anywhere.

I like to be in the box where it happens, to score goals or give assists.

When I first began playing football, I was a striker.

I really hate strikers.

I like centre-half, but I can play centre-mid as well.

I don't care if I play on the wing or in the middle. There is no difference.

I've worked on my game to the point where anything they've asked of me, I try to come through and do it for them, whether that's defending, making plays, being a decoy, or knocking down shots and being a scorer.

I think I can play both deep field and inside the box.

I want to score goals and make goals.