Ander Herrera Quotes

The number 10 player is the star of the team, and you have more responsibility.

There's the pressure of being a No. 1 on the call sheet, being a lead actor. There's almost this feeling like being captain of the team. You want to put a bit of energy into actually setting a good example.

I'm not at Manchester United to keep everyone happy.

In the IPL, you are often single-handedly responsible for the fortunes of your team. It makes you more responsible as a player.

Managing can be more discouraging than playing, especially when you're losing because when you're a player, there are at least individual goals you can shoot for. When you're a manager all the worries of the team become your worries.

I played with a lot of great players before. They're all the same. They take a lot of responsibility for their own play, put a lot of pressure on themselves to perform and to play well.

I'm used to big roles and lots of words.

I am a marquee player and certainly that means a lot of responsibility.

Anytime you're playing with a team that's losing, the main guy is going to take a lot of the heat.

It is important for me, no matter whether I lead or not, that I continue my form even in the World Cup. It is important that you get runs because people look up to you, and the team also expects you to get runs being a senior member of the side.

My job is to improve the performance of the team game by game.

I don't put the pressure on everybody else. I put the pressure on myself because I am that franchise guy. I am the guy that has to be the leader of the team, that has to get everybody better, make everybody better on my team.

I know what I do for my team and what my teammates expect of me on both ends of the floor.

I don't like to compare players or talk about having to carry the weight of the team.

I never enjoyed being the star-man because as soon as you become the focal point of the team, you assume an extra burden of responsibility.

When it comes to football, I always prepare like I'm going to be the guy.

Pep has made me understand the game more: not just how I play but also how the team has to play, because I am just a component.

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.

More often than not as a quarterback, your performance is a reflection of the guys around you. I've been fortunate to be around some pretty good guys.

I love pressure; to manage such a big club as Manchester United is very good.

When things go well, the quarterback is the one who sees all the attention. When things go wrong, they are the ones who get criticized the most.

I can tell you as a Manchester United player how big this club is and how you feel the repercussions of everything you do. It happens to everyone. It happened to me when I came.

It is not easy to be Patrice Evra.

It is one thing being scrutinised for playing a bad shot as a batsman or bowling a bad spell as a bowler, but the captaincy adds an extra dimension. The criticism is slightly harder to take.

Pressure, responsibility - I'm used to playing in big clubs.