Franck Ribery Quotes

The dressing-room environment is very difficult to replicate, camaraderie is very important.

I think the big thing is keeping positive energy in the clubhouse. The amount of time we spend in there and spend together carries over into what you do on the field.

Williams really does feel like a family, and I have built up very good relationships with people here; in fact, some of my best friends work for Williams. A friendly atmosphere can really help on the track as well because I feel like I can communicate freely with the team.

That's ultimately the thing that sticks out to you most, that's most important to me, is that I have the respect of my teammates.

When you have that respect from your teammates, it makes it a lot more comfortable.

Here we spent so much time together - eight months of our lives almost - and it was so great because we all got so close and that really made us not afraid to improve with each other.

My teammates would never say anything bad about me, even if they thought it. That's the kind of locker room we have.

One of the things that is very important to me is how I feel about my team. And not just what their jobs are but what they mean to one another.

Camaraderie doesn't happen by accident; developing a strong sense of trust, accountability, and togetherness around team goals requires intentional effort.

In the dressing room, you can never lose that group concept.

You always want to know, What makes a team great? It's the relationships. It's when you take the field, you actually care about each other. And when you care about each other, you play harder, and you trust the guy next to you.

I've got great relationships with all of my teammates regardless of who it is.

I have the same relationship with all my team-mates. For me, all my team-mates are the same.

You don't often find a team where people are really friends with each other.

There is a family atmosphere at Inter, and there are all the ingredients to aim high.

The vibe in our locker room is real energetic and fun and real personable, I think from Day 1. That gets you through a lot of tough times, where in hard times, it might be common nature for guys to do their own thing and split up and become silent.

I know how important I am to my team, my teammates. They tell me every day.

I think friendship in football is a massive part of the team.

All those teams I was on that were successful were the ones that everyone had love for each other and had fun. Things that seem minuscule - joking around, laughing, conversing, all those things that seem childish - that is what builds camaraderie.

I think that's a good thing to have a camaraderie aspect with the team.

There are so many great things about this business. Almost everybody is on the same team. It is all for one-friendly competitiveness. No one is out to hurt anyone.

I like to help create team spirit in the dressing room. I feel that I've got loads of love to give.

We have a great sense of togetherness. It is our team spirit that has taken us to this World Cup.

I love being part of the team.

As long as I have the support and respect of my teammates, that's all I can ask for.