Trent Alexander-Arnold Quotes

Actually the adrenaline of the game will probably help me out a little bit to regain command and concentration about the things that I have to do.

As a competitor, you have to learn pretty quickly how to deal with pressure.

To be the best, you need to be the most well-trained and well-prepared athlete you can be. The pressure is going to be all around you. You just have to make sure that your body and mind is fine-tuned. Then you go out there and do it.

I've learned how to deal with pressure more. I'm still trying to achieve more in my game and add more to it. I feel like I'm still learning every day, and I want to keep on improving.

You grow up always thinking you'd be in pressure situations all the time, and that's why I put pressure on myself in practice, so when those situations come in the game I feel I can be successful.

Some players need pressure to get the best out of themselves.

To be a champion, you have to learn to handle stress and pressure. But if you've prepared mentally and physically, you don't have to worry.

In competition, when I start performance I try not to think about all the pressure from the fans. But, I got a lot of energy from them always. They make me more perfect.

When I get on a course that's not very good, that's not tough, I fall asleep. Mentally I must be lazy, like a little kid, but I always seem to do well when there's a tough situation.

When you are not practicing, someone else is getting better.

I think when you compete every week, when you play under pressure daily, you find your rituals to be 100 percent focused on what you're doing.

I actually love pressure.

To play with pressure is always a good thing. I like to play with pressure.

I gotta be able to beat good guys at any moment. I think that's what I'm taking.

I like a little pressure. That's how football goes.

That competitive nature comes out when I feel like I'm playing bad and when things aren't going right.

I think I play better when people say keep showing us what you've got, keep showing us. And whatever's going to get me to play at a high level is what I want to do.

Hard things make me happy. You get upset, but you mature and improve: the quicker you reach your best level, the longer you stay there. They say players peak at 28; I wanted to be there at 22, 23.

I perform better under pressure. If I go out there, and I'm not nervous, and I'm too relaxed, I don't like that vibe. I like big matches. I like pressure situations.

People talk about pressure in football, but I don't think pressure should always affect you in a bad way. I love games under pressure.

Competition in football means someone will improve.

There was always a lot of pressure - I fought on Channel 5 in my first fight and got two million views - but luckily I'm the kind of person who thrives under pressure. I use it to fuel my performances and training, knowing that all eyes are on me and that there's a lot to live up to. It made me harder, tougher and more determined.

My improvements, my fights and the competition is going to get better. I'm going to be ready for it.

I think momentum is huge in sport, especially in a series like the Ashes.

The one thing about being an athlete, say you are struggling with throwing a comeback route, well, then you go out and practice it. You throw it 100 times a day, and you get better at it, and you see those improvements pretty rapidly.