Teemu Pukki Quotes

As a player, I was always interested in tactics and how I can get better.

I think I've played a lot in the Premier League and now I can bring my qualities that I've learned to Italy, and that is something I am looking forward to.

I have grown up as a player watching many champions like Pirlo and Xavi. I have watched them and tried to learn from how they do things.

I was a natural talent, a raw talent. Then I came to Manchester City, and I learned philosophies.

Playing for Barcelona's academy was a very important time for me and my career, as I learned a great deal here.

The reason I became a better player was because I came to Philly.

There's different aspects of the game you have got to pick up along the way. I think I am picking it up fairly quickly and I'm learning all the time and I can only get better.

It's a complex sport; you're always learning.

At Liverpool, I studied Steven Gerrard all the time and improved my game that way. Here, I absorb all I can from Iniesta and Messi.

Football always changes. There are always new players coming in at your club or young players coming through with your club or England. You have to be ready, given 100%, improve, and get better.

Playing in the Championship and starting games, I'm learning something new every day and constantly improving my game.

Suarez and Neymar play the way they play because of him. They are great players but they are made greater by Messi.

My process to adapt to English football has been very good.

Playing lovely football and making wonderful saves is not a challenge.

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.

I need to vary up my game, and I'm working on that. I know I need to get better.

I can learn a lot from Messi. Watching how he does things will help me a lot in future.

I try to learn from Falcao, and Manu Riviere as well - his movement is excellent - it's really good for me. I need to work on my movement and my finishing, but seeing these guys on a regular basis gives me a benchmark.

I went to Kentucky to be a better player.

I've learnt to be more patient, more comfortable on the ball, and the number of goals I've scored, I'm happy.

My dad produces good footballers.

I was born a trequartista, and have adapted myself to playing in other roles.

I watched a lot of Alessandro Nesta videos, as he had similar characteristics, studied carefully and applied myself.

I was a very good dribbler as a young player, but now that I've got more experience, there are some useless things that I don't do anymore.

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.