Crystal Dunn Quotes

When I decide to score, I score. I know I am strong, but I believe it is not enough yet. I can kick fine, dribble very well, but I still have to improve.

Chinese players are not as naturally skilled like South American or European players, like players who learned football when they were kids. They're not good.

These technical flicks and tricks come naturally to me and I don't really think about them. I did a backheel against Udinese and the coach would've strangled me if he could have!

If Lukaku is not as good as others with his first touch, then give him a ball that he can handle.

It is very important for me to be able to play and develop with players like Messi, Dybala, Di Maria, and Banega.

I love Forlan. He runs a lot, shoots with both feet, puts pressure on and he is intelligent and fast.

I think Falcao is one of the best strikers because of the way he plays, more than simply being a player with a lot of class, to define a game, a style of play. He's proven that he's a player who works hard; he's very strong both tactically and technically.

I still have a lot of room for improvement. For example, I want to shoot equally well with both feet.

I don't believe there is such a thing as a 'born' soccer player. Perhaps you are born with certain skills and talents, but quite frankly it seems impossible to me that one is actually born to be an ace soccer player

Zidane is a very great player, a very calm player.

I think basketball IQ, work ethic, competitiveness are probably the most important things in a basketball player.

Firmino is a player who is really good at adapting to different positions. He is a No. 9, but he helps a lot in build-up play.

That's one thing I've really taken in pride in, is becoming that two way player, because that makes me that much more valuable for the team.

My quality on the ball will improve the more minutes I get in my legs because it works like that.

As an early teen, soccer is the number one thing that you do - and I wasn't very good at that.

The problem in Sweden is that, when the players are younger, they are not allowed to develop their own style and skills.

The Raiders took me fourth overall because they had a certain need, and that was for me to come in and play man-to-man, bump-and-run all day, to guard the best receiver. You understand your job going in, so that's what you focus on. Would I have liked to play receiver and go both ways? Yep, would have loved to have done that.

Always, I'm a competitor. Growing up, it's the same thing. I always wanted to compete and show how good I am. I did it in college to get the No. 1 pick, and now that I'm here, I'm going to keep getting better to prove I'm one of the best guards and players in the league. It's a long, slow grind, so I'm just taking my time every day.

I played soccer and could have probably made it to the top league.

When God built Pele, he put everything that a player needs in him. He knew how to shoot, how to dribble, how to head, be physical. He had everything that a football player needs to have. It's difficult for someone to achieve what he has in football.

I'm a great player. I play fast; I'm a great tackler.

My game hasn't changed at all. I don't call it flair or whatever. It's just the way I've always played.

I've definitely seen a lot of good players since I've came to Australia and I've definitely seen a lot of players that could easily play in the Championship in England.

It is one thing to have quality and another to be a great player.

You don't get called up to the national team because you tell good jokes, you are funny, you are handsome or because you are Messi's friend. You are called up because you have a role at your given club and you have personality.