If you do an outside spin with the ball, it's more difficult to control it, so I try to pass it in a way that allows them to take the ball quicker in their path. That way, they may have more of an advantage to score or create themselves.
Even when I'm training alone, I always prefer doing soccer-related stuff. On my own, I'll run through cones or do some shooting exercises or pass the ball against the wall.
When I'm going good, there's not one guy who won't give me the ball.
Always think of passing the ball before shooting it.
One of the things about K-Love, he knows I pass the ball.
I have a tendency, especially when I'm playing with great players, to try and get them the ball.
He is the best passer of a ball in the world, and Real's style fits him. (on David Beckham)
It's not enough just being a good passer of the ball.
There's a famous saying: "If you pass the square ball in your own defensive third it must not be intercepted."
It's really nice to pass the ball when you're in an ensemble cast.
People have always thought of me as a passer of the ball, but you can't just be that these days.
Some teams can't or don't pass the ball. What are you playing for? What's the point? That's not football. Combine, pass, play. That's football - for me, at least.
Greatness is empowered in a system where you pass the ball, not pound it.
I have always passed the ball and worked on that part of my game.
I can't palm a basketball.
When I was seven or eight, I got a trampoline. My dad used to say to me all the time, 'Come on with the head,' and then pass the ball to me as I jumped. I really think it's helped my heading game because I practiced this all the time with my dad.
The bad teams in our league are the ones who don't pass the ball well.
