The interaction between the goalkeeper and the back four has to be top to compete in the Premier League.
The aim for the future is always to win titles, become champions of the Premier League, and more.
I think, increasingly, people will define success as staying in the League, being a stable Premier League club that treats its fans to good football every year.
I don’t think any training session can get you ready for a game in the Premier League, never mind playing against Liverpool.
I really want to make Charlton a stable side in the Premier League but I’d be lying if I said England wasn’t in the back of my mind.
If you look at my past in the Premier League, without going into too many details, I don’t think I had much of a chance at any of them, for different reasons.
For eight years at West Ham, I made a profit. And I kept them in the Premier League. Took them into Europe.
At the end of the day, West Ham are a Premier League football club and that’s all that matters.
My main aim is to finish as high up the top of the Premier League as possible. I have the ability to help teams survive.
I respect and admire the Premier League.
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?
They watch the Premier League everywhere in Africa.
I want to challenge myself. I’m desperate to play in the Premier League, and I want to play for England.
It’s difficult for an Asian to play in the Premier League.
Competing in the Premier League is more difficult than winning trophies in plenty of countries abroad.
The Premier League is so competitive so we have to be very attentive, very focused and not relax in any way – especially when it is thought to be a winnable game.
I have been at Palace for more than 10 years. I will always love the club, and I want to help get them back to the Premier League, particularly for the fans who have always been so good to me.
I never staged a coup. They picked me up. Like I say, they forced me to become premier, maybe hoping that by that way, they send me to the electric chair.
Sometimes people don’t realise just how hard it is to play with 10 men in the Premier League.
If you want to compete for the Premier League title, you need to win ugly sometimes.
I always thought I could get back to the Premier League, and thankfully, I did that with Burnley.
Man City are a top team, but there are a lot of top teams in this division because the Premier League is the best league in Europe.
When you grow up in the Premier League and grown up watching it, nothing else compares.
I would love to win the Premier League because it’s the strongest league in the world.
I got a phone call from David Moyes: he was interested in me going out to Real Sociedad, and I was quite keen on the idea if I didn’t get the Premier League club that I wanted. Going abroad appealed to me.
The Premier League is more physically demanding than Ligue 1. I love English football; it’s the best in the world in my opinion, and I hope to stay here for many years to come.
The Premier League is not easy for young players because it is very hard, very tough. Most of the players are very tall.
Personally, I want to win the Premier League. That would be an amazing feeling.
That’s the difference between outside and playing in the Premier League.
It’s a massive step up, from working in an office to playing in the Premier League.
It was always my dream to come to the Premier League because I love this league, and I love this country. It’s an amazing place.
You should never get ahead of yourself car-wise; no Merc when you’re still in the youth team, no Porsche unless you’re a Premier League regular.
The Premier League is the best competition in the world, and it’s not easy to win a league with great teams like Man United, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City, and Arsenal as rivals.
English Premier League is much harder and quicker, and also, the referees are totally different because in England, they don’t whistle after every small contact like in Germany.
My first job as premier will be to go back to basics.
You can focus on the ranking events but I do miss the Premier League because it’s massive.
I am very happy because signing for a Premier League team is a dream.
The disappointment of getting relegated from the Premier League is an awful time for anybody as a footballer.
You have to be patient in the Premier League.
I want to help Leeds United return to the level our history and fans deserve. When I came to the club, I gave myself three years to deliver that and my vision remains the same: return the club to its rightful place in the Premier League and make our fans, players and staff proud of their football team.
My first Premier League goal against Palace, I caught it on the bounce and reversed it across the ‘keeper.
Of course I pay attention to the Premier League – it’s one of the greatest leagues in Europe.
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The difference between the Premier League and the other leagues is the intensity of the games.
When you win a Premier League title it still feels a bit surreal after a couple of weeks.
Jelavic improved massively going to the Premier League. He was great for Rangers, but Premier League is different: faster and more physical. He is perfect for the Premier League, has everything to succeed.
I won’t say I am a premier bowler or anything, because we are all trying to work hard, and whoever gets the opportunity wants to do well.
I only missed nine Premier League games from a possible 228 between August 2004 and May 2010.
The Premier League is always difficult – Champions League or not.
Premier League players are a lot cleverer, but they don’t like being roughed up. They’re not used to that.
In the Premier League, you always have to be at your best. You get forced to get the best out of yourself.
Obviously, the Champions League and Premier League are the biggies, and obviously, if you could win any, it would be one of those two.
My ultimate ambition is to win the Premier League.
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.
Of course the Premier League is the most difficult league in the world because it’s so even. I think you can’t really compare other leagues with the Premier League. In the Premier League, every team can beat every team, and in football, that’s something where you can have surprises.
You can only go so far in the Premier League before you have to spend.
Always the Premier League has several clubs fighting for the title.
The big Premier League clubs will only call me if I win a title in Germany.
Solo parenting is harder than Premier football. It’s mentally tough.
The Premier League is difficult. The small teams can beat the big teams.
I don’t see any difference between any games, whether it’s a Premier League game, a cup game, an FA Cup game; all those games are the same for me. I want to score in every single game I play.
I had a good contract at Southampton, the managers in the Premier League are very well paid, but in football you need ambition.
I know the ‘big spending club v. smaller club’ theme is popular in the Premier League. I don’t think about it – we are 30 teams trying to win the championship, and you do what you need to do.
I play for Watford, it’s not the biggest team in the Premier League, but I go to Antigua, I go to different countries and people go ‘you’re Troy Deeney.’
All Premier League fixtures are tricky, you always need your wits about you whether you are playing top or bottom.
I have great respect for the Premier League, but why leave Milan? I’ve got everything I want here.
I find the quality of the officials in the Premier League so much better than the Championship.
When I was a little boy, my dream was to play in Spanish football, which I’ve done, and then it was the Premier League, so it’s all worked out OK.
The double sessions are tough. The manager wants us to get fit, wants us to work hard. And that’s because the Premier League is so tough. We need it. Something we have to do.
I want to play at the highest possible level – the Premier League.
That’s why I love the Premier League – it’s the best championship; it is very hard.
I’m a more consistent player than I was and if I can keep averaging over 100 week-in and week-out in the Premier League I’ll be happy.
There aren’t many Asian players in Europe or the Premier League, so that’s more attention for me.
The Premier League has forced me to develop different skills.
It’s no secret the Premier League is an interesting league.
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