Frank Lampard Quotes

We don't want our players to be monks. We want them to be better football players because a monk doesn't play football at this level.

I went to Kentucky to be a better player.

All I do is challenge the players to push themselves to their limit.

Players don't change drastically. Maybe they get more in form if they're a goal scorer, or they get healthier if they've been injured.

I try to take what's given to me and then mold it to be a better football player.

Good players can take coaching; great players can take coaching and learn.

Every training session, I work hard to improve my weaknesses and build on my strengths.

I think it inhibits a guy's development when he's simply handed minutes and doesn't have to do anything to earn them, and thus, there's no reason to work harder or change the way you play.

I learned how to be a smart, tough, fundamentally sound football player.

I got my ball-handling skills naturally. I know I can get better, and I will get better, but it's something I was born with.

Coming to Stoke was a chance for me to develop and take my game to the next level.

Tuchel shows me how to move and what I could do better. He wants to take me to absolute top level.

As a coach, the greatest passion you can have is for improving players.

I was kind of an early bloomer. I played all the time, practiced all the time. So it just became habits, really.

I think I just need more time to refine my skills, and I can be a dominant pass rusher.

I know people know how good I am playing basketball... All I do is just use it as motivation: keep getting better, keep doing the same stuff and doing it even better.

I've always felt like I know how much I've put into every offseason.

I wanted to challenge myself to reach my full potential as a player.

I think the thing is that kickers are getting better.

I enjoyed practices at college. That is where you really get down and dirty and really get some development and see what you have.

I've just got better as a player thanks to Pep.

For a player, it is important to work and work well and improve every day in pre-season.

I am sure my own game is improving by playing in Serie A.

I learned a lot in my last year at Livingston and even more since coming to Leeds, as a player and on the sports science side.

Always that's a goal with everybody who plays a pro sport is to get stronger and faster and work on things that you lack.