League Pressure Quotes

I've been told a million things in this league. I was Rookie of the Year, and then got traded... So it's hard for me to sit back and believe everything I hear.

When you're in this league, you have to do something every single day. You have off days, but those off days are usually watching film.

It is a player's league until you lose.

I have to play hard and at the end of the day I still have to strive to protect myself and so does everybody in the league.

As quickly as you can go 4-1, you can go 1-4. And the whole objective is not to get too high and not to get too low. It's one thing to tell somebody that and explain it, but it's another thing to really buy in, to have felt that and understand what it means to stay even-keel. That's what you have to be in this league.

After you win a Premier League, the second year is more difficult.

In the Premier League, the most important thing is not to give the team at the top of the table reasons to keep winning game after game.

It's difficult in the Premier League.

Does it help Dutch teams in the Champions League because they don't have to be at it in the league? I think it does. I experienced the disparity.