Carles Puyol Quotes

It's not the great stars that win; it's the great teams that win. It's the teams that subjugate their ego to the team and put the team first.

Team spirit is paramount - each of our own egos has to take a back seat. That applies to me as well as everyone else.

We have to do what's best for the team.

It is good to kind of put your pride aside for the betterment of the ball club. We are all on board for that, even if you want to go another inning.

No one player is bigger than the team.

To work for the team and for the success of the team. That is more important than one ego.

For me, I just try to do what's best for the team.

I try to do what's best for the team.

It's not just about working hard, it's about working together. You have to care more about the team than you do about yourself

I am a member of a team, and I rely on the team, I defer to it and sacrifice for it, because the team, not the individual, is the ultimate champion.

I just don't want to do well, I want the team to do well.

It's nice to have a record, but it's even better to have a win. But it's team before self every time.

I'm a team-first guy.

If you're only focusing on yourself, then you're not going to help the team.

I've always kept in mind, team first.

The team always comes first.

I've always tried to play for the team, not just for myself but for the whole team.

Nobody's more important than the team.

To me, teamwork is the beauty of our sport, where you have five acting as one. You become selfless.

If you played the game the right way, played the game for the team, good things would happen.

If you win while scoring goals, then you leave happy, but the most important thing is always the team. I do not think just of me.

But I it doesn't matter who scores the goals so long as we win.

For me, honestly, it's not about individual accomplishments, individual award. It's about what I've got to do and how I can contribute to the team.

There can be a lot done if you are not so particular about who gets credit for it.

A team will always appreciate a great individual if he's willing to sacrifice for the group.