Samir Nasri Quotes

One of the things about football is, it's a relationship business.

This is the ultimate team sport, and I really feel that the quarterback position is the epitome of that.

Play well with others.

I don't talk much to offensive linemen in general.

I've played sports pretty much my whole life, and that teaches you how to work with anyone, whether you like that person or you don't, and whether you get along with them or you don't. The circumstances don't matter. Team work is part of life.

My sports were team sports: ice hockey and baseball. The whole team dynamic is similar in business. Leadership is earned - the captain earns that role; it's not because he's the coach's son. These are all things we know, but in today's world, it's not a bad idea to remind ourselves.

You need to be able to work with people. Especially in football, it is not a QB's game... even though the media likes to make it into that - it takes the whole team.

I think that people who have played sports have an ability to relate to people because when you're playing you have to work on teams and with opposing players.

Team sports are very important for shaping personalities. It's important that kids understand the mentality behind playing team sports and playing for one another and playing with friends.

The hardest job is getting personalities to mesh.

I get on with Iniesta very well. It is very easy to get along well with him, just like with all players at the national team.

Football is about balance.

Bottom line, I have nothing but respect for Peyton Manning... He was always a great teammate to me; he's still a great friend to this day.

As a team-mate, the one who taught me the most was undoubtedly Fabio Cannavaro.

Every good team is going to have a good culture in the clubhouse.

I don't need to hit people in order to play good football. I'm not a boxer after all.

The national team is the best example that integration can work.

How are you supposed to communicate on the pitch when you don't off it?

It always depends on who you work with. It is not about the budget, not about the countries but about people.

You have to play together and play the right way.

I think football is a team sport.

I think communication is massive in football and in all sports in general.

During the game, you don't really notice how many guys have touched the ball because you're just focusing on where you need to be.

Football is a team sport. I'm proud of what I achieved in my career, but I also know that I wouldn't have achieved any of it without the support of my team-mates. I played with great players, great managers, and in great teams.

It is important that it - sometimes there are clashes between team-mates. We need each other to tell the truth, and this is not always a positive.