We know the English market is quite high and I think that sometimes puts clubs off. I think there is a lot of hype around the Premier League.
Everyone wants to play in the Champions' League because that's where it is all happening. That's where you get the A-status for players. It's very important for young players.
I am a huge fan of the Premier League, but do you think it will maintain its attractiveness if the Champions League is only an affair between English clubs and one or two others?
And that's why, you know, it's players like Randy Moss that unfortunately put a stain on the entire league.
When I came over here (the National League), I always heard it was a stronger league, with amphetamines all over the clubhouse, but all I found was Michelob Dry.
Eleven years in the league, I haven't had a dirty play. I haven't made a name in this league by playing that way.
A lot of people look at playing overseas as a step down from the NBA. And, yes it is a step down from the NBA money-wise, but there is just as good of talent overseas as in the NBA. Not better talent.
My goal is to get my name known here in the Premier League.
People say the English players don't come to Italy because they look down on Serie A, but that's just not true.
A lot of players and pundits can be talking the Scottish league down and it's not until players and coaches actually experience it they start respecting it.
I was 20 years old when I started playing in the Premier League. Maybe mentally I wasn't quite prepared for it, and that has earned me a reputation.
The kudos and hierarchy of playing in the Premier League for a footballer is huge.
Everybody wants the Hollywood glamour of the Premier League.
I've never made an All-Star Game, but I've always had my peers' and coaches' respect around the league.
Sometimes in England, people look down at the Europa League, but being from the continent, I've always realised what an important competition it is.
I wanted to show something good in Serie A when I joined Genoa.
I always think the same: English players don't generally leave England, which is strange. But of course, the Premier League's got the reputation as one of best leagues going, and one of the most competitive leagues.
Ligue 1 is much stronger than people give it credit for.
The Premier League is one of the best in the world, without a doubt. The stadiums are always full, and the atmosphere is incredible, but not every footballer is able to play in England. The character can be difficult for a foreigner.
When your team drops out, you make the ABA look bad.
The best recommendation for an umpire in the old days was: "He licked somebody in the Three-I League. He ought to do.
