Gervinho Quotes

People always see the goals, and for me, strikers are not only about scoring goals.

Well, it's about getting points. And there are different ways of getting points. Whether you're offensively good, capable of scoring enough goals to win enough games, or resilient enough not to lose too many.

For United, I'm more likely to be left wing of a four-man midfield with only two centre-mids, so it's a bit more difficult for me to maybe make those runs to get in and score those goals when I've got to think about my defensive duties as well.

People expect that you will play well and score a lot of goals, but it is not always possible.

To score three goals at City is not easy.

With a line of six in the defence and then three in front of that, it's not always easy to find the spaces to score the goals.

To score goals, you need to receive the ball in advantageous positions.

Through the regular season, if you get really good at what you do, teams will have a hard time adjusting to you.

I'd say I was an attacking midfielder, and if you are going to be one of the best, you have to score goals and create them.

When you're Scottish you're brought up to play anywhere and it's fine to play for one or two games but you need to play in your right position, especially on the back of scoring nine goals for Hull City.

Ronaldo? He is the most dangerous player at Real. It is hard to stop him, like Messi, because both score a lot of goals, and you never know what is going to be the next thing they will invent for scoring.

If you lose a player who scores seven, eight, or nine goals, you have to find another one.

The hardest thing to coach is scoring goals and creativity.

Everyone wants to score goals - that's the point of football - but you have to look at the whole situation in detail.

It is very difficult to score goals in Italy.

The most difficult thing in football is to score a goal.

I think when I play No. 10 or as a striker, I am in this position to score more goals, and I can shoot more.

The FA Cup has been good for me, and I have scored some goals, but I want to get better because I need to get better. Scoring goals is one of the things that I need to do better because a player in my position must do that. I want to achieve many other things, but that is the main one.

As far as I am concerned I just want to play games, score as many goals as possible, wherever that may be.

I want to help my teammates, even if I'm a striker, because it's important to win back possession. But scoring is something incomparable.

I have always been scoring goals, and now the quality of goals I am scoring is better.

I'm proud to have played 14 matches at the World Cup with the number ten shirt and to have scored eight goals.

Scoring goals is scoring goals. From a striker's point of view, the aim is the same.

It's not about me, it's about how I can help my team to achieve more. And I do that through scoring goals.

I've always had a sense of responsibility, whether I've been captain or not. But I must say that I'm both pleased and proud to be Portugal captain, despite how young I am, because I know what it means. My job is still the same though. I need to do what I do best out on the pitch, and that's score goals and help my team win.