Bastian Schweinsteiger Quotes

I wish I could play the World Cup; that's one of my dreams.

I've been fortunate to play with many great players, including Cristiano Ronaldo for Portugal.

You have to show up in the World Cup, and in the World Cup anything can happen.

My goals are for the U.S. team to get to the second round of the World Cup and to win a championship here in the U.S. with my club team the Columbus Crew.

Everything I experienced in the national team was amazing. I was there for 14 years and won several titles: the Copa America, Confederations Cup and the World Cup.

To represent a country, qualify for the World Cup, and get a team to perform at the right moment in time would be great honour for me.

I've played three seasons at Real Madrid; I've given my all. I've scored goals, I've won two leagues, and that's not easy.

You always dream to have a great World Cup.

It's been a dream of mine to play for the U.S. national team.

I see football as a bit like a stairway, and you have to climb it bit by bit. First, you have to play good football so that you get to play for a good team. Then, hopefully you achieve such a level that you are invited to play for your national side, in time for a World Cup, if possible.

I've scored nearly 100 goals in my career and done it with a smile on my face.

A 3-0 win in the World Cup, it's never easy.

I never dreamed I would captain England in a home World Cup.

There's no better way for me to end my time with the German team than by winning the World Cup.

I am very proud to be the captain of the German national team.

I played in the 2015 World Cup. I scored in two games; we got to the semi-finals and eventually ended up getting the bronze medal. That was a big turning point in my career, personally, and for English women's football, too.

I enjoyed my biggest successes with the national team.

World Cup selection will be a dream come true. I want to win matches for India and be more consistent and finish more games for the country.

Leading my country out at the World Cup was something I'll never forget.

I would say Hope Solo is competitive.

I would trade all the individual awards I've won for a World Cup.

Here at Carolina, our World Cup opponents marked their calendars. Obviously the other nations wanted to win every game, but a big upset over the U.S. was something we knew other teams would cherish.

I've scored many goals that I've liked, but I think the best memory I have is the one against Korea in the 2010 World Cup.

I scored in a World Cup and I want that buzz again.

The high point of my career was winning the Champions League. No one will ever erase that from my memory, in the same way that no one will ever erase the fact that I did it in a Manchester United shirt.