Christian Eriksen Quotes

My best ability was in just being ready when I was called upon. Then, I would be fit, and my legs would be light. If you sulk and are on the bench, and the gaffer calls you on, you are not ready because there's something going on in your head.

Anyway, when I get sorta tense and start thinking about every shot, that's when my game falls apart.

I don't really listen to music before I go on court.

One of the great things about cricket, and certainly something that I found helpful, was that as soon as you step over the boundary rope you can switch off everything that is happening off the field and focus solely on what is happening out on the pitch.

At the start of every game, you are focussed on the game you are playing, so you don't look back at previous games.

In order to play your best during a game, you need to 'look good, feel good, play good.'

I'm pretty much done with mindfulness. I'm just going to start paying attention.

In football, I need full concentration even though I really enjoy it.

With every year of playing, you want to relax one more muscle. Why? Because the more tense you are, the less you can hear.

When you drive, you are doing several things at once. You are using your eyes, ears, hands, your mind. If you have meditated for many years and have reached a lofty height in your meditation, as I have, you can meditate while running and cycling and painting.

Do you agree that when there's tension and an obsession to want to hit the ball is when you hit it worst? You have to be loose.

I never read my press when I was competing. I never got caught up in what I was doing at that moment.

I don't want anything to get in the way of me and my singing. I want my mind as clear as possible.

When I model I pretty much go blank. You can't think too much or it doesn't work.

When I go out on the ice, I just think about my skating. I forget it is a competition.

Before a match, I need to be alone. I need to reach concentration and focus on the game ahead of me.

When I've been playing my best golf, I feel like everything's so slow.

I think the main thing about football is confidence.

Once I get up on stage, I will have to forget who I am playing and focus on the game itself.

I just play an overall game.

We must condition the players. They need to get into the right frame of mind in the hours leading up the game.

When you're on the pitch, you can't think about what the fans are thinking.

I have a specific routine before every match. I like to grip my rackets, because I feel that someone else won't do it how I like them. But the biggest thing is that I don't like to stress about my match all morning. Twenty minutes before, I'll sit down and think about the game plan and warm up. And then I just play.

Once I'm at the training ground, I'm focused, preparing for the next game.

That's the main thing on defense: focus, patience and staying as one unit.