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For me the relationship you have with the coach is very important.
I always work on my mind and my game.
One thing is sure: I really enjoyed my five years at Arsenal.
After an injury, I think you have to be strong mentally.
When I put my head in my hands after missing a chance, that annoys the coaches a little.
There is always room for improvement, but I am happy with what I am doing on the pitch.
I think communication is massive in football and in all sports in general.
It’s nice to be at the top, but the most difficult thing is to stay at the top.
It is really nice to play in the Champions League, because we play against the best teams and the best competition in Europe.
I don’t have an inferiority complex.
It’s nice to be cheered, but I’ll always have a good attitude on the pitch.
When you are a striker like me, you always play for the teammates.
Second seasons are always better. In the first year, I felt a little bit of pressure. Maybe sometimes I didn’t play naturally. I didn’t feel relaxed on the pitch when I was ready to try something. It’s complicated to explain.
If I play, I try to give my best for the team.
It’s important to keep improving.
I love London! But the thing I love the most is the Premier League.
The Champions League is massive for a football player. There is nothing above it when you’re playing for a club.
I wanted to stay in the Premier League, and Chelsea was a great opportunity for me.
Chelsea is a strong team defensively, and they are quite efficient up front with great players, so I think I will enjoy it.
It was frustrating at Arsenal, obviously. For a year and a half, it went from bad to worse. I could no longer continue like that. I could not bring myself to spend another year at Arsenal and remain a reserve, even a second reserve.
That’s why I love the Premier League – it’s the best championship; it is very hard.
I have a very good contract at Chelsea, but Dortmund really wanted me.
Why did I choose Arsenal rather than Chelsea? Because it is a club I love, and I thought it would be easier for my adaptation.
When people are talking about a player to come and take your place, you take it personally because it’s your position.
You have to have faith in your own qualities; that is part of being a footballer: being strong in your head. That is more than half of the quality you need to be a football player.
When I was young, I looked up to Andriy Shevchenko. He was so elegant, and on the pitch as well.
I don’t want to big myself up, but goals like mine leave a mark on history because they’re rare.
The Premier League is my main target.
All of my career, I have been – how can I say this? – I have been through certain difficulties, and I have always tried to make it motivation to get better and better.
I am here to win trophies, you know, to help the team to reach our targets. I feel blessed to have the opportunity to bring my small thing to the big machine. You know, for Chelsea.
