Marouane Fellaini Quotes

I'd like to think that centre-half is my best position.

I believe I could be a good centre-half.

I've always been a centre-half, to be honest.

My best position is in the middle, and if I am asked to play there, I can do it.

I just say I'd like to be an attacking midfielder.

Yaya is a great player, a top player that plays in every part of the role.

Usually, the most intelligent player is a midfielder.

I've played at centre-half plenty of times before.

I've always had one in my teams - that sort of central pivot that orchestrates the game.

I like to play anywhere in the middle.

I like playing just outside of my own penalty box, the player who receives the ball and organises the game.

I think, probably, my best asset would probably be my all round game.

Growing up I've been playing as an attacking midfielder, more central in the midfield. I wouldn't say if I'm most comfortable there but that's where I grew up playing.

I like playing deeper, but I'm not Casemiro.

My favourite position is as midfielder, playing with Xabi and Khedira.

The No. 8 position is my favourite position. That's no secret.

Marquinhos is very good in the middle, as in defence. He is an incredible player who must and always wants to improve.

In Rome, I was already trying to help in shaping the game, but the style was a little bit different to what we do at Liverpool.

Stephen Ireland is one of the most talented players I have seen, and Nigel de Jong is doing really well. He fights for his team all over the pitch, and he has a lot of character.

I'm enjoying my position on the left wing because I think I'm affecting the game more in terms of goals and assists. But I'm happy to play wherever I'm told.

I like to play against strikers and think that, from my size alone, I'm more of a central defender.

I think I can play along with Balotelli, but I do not make the decisions.

I prefer to play in midfield, whether that is attacking midfield or defensive midfield.

I can play at full back on either side, but I prefer the central defensive position.

I'm good with the ball, I can score.