Mourinho's teams work especially hard, all the players. He has a special, winning mentality, so it is always difficult to face teams that Mourinho manages.
— Jesus Navas
Going to the World Cup and being in the national team would be the ultimate.
You always want all good players at your team.
Things are never easy against whoever you play, which is why every game you have to be totally at it, on your mettle, and totally focused and concentrated.
Pellegrini is a coach who has given a lot in every place he has been, with very nice football.
Anything like having a good season at home for the club, or going as far as you can and having a great Champions League, has its repercussions when it comes to the Balon D'Or winner.
I like making other people happy; that's why I've always been known for assists, but if I score more, then it helps.
At City, it's our obligation to be fighting on all fronts for all trophies, and the Premier League is one of them.
I never thought of a career in athletics.
Cristiano Ronaldo is big and strong, but Messi's technique is pure class.
Sevilla, in general, usually show up well against Madrid, both at the Pizjuan and the Bernabeu. Normally, they are very attractive matches with a lot of goals.
All players want to better themselves and keep improving.
I spend time with my little baby and my wife. We like the water place at the Trafford Centre.
Your rivals study the way you play and find a tactic to counteract your strengths.
I'm very focused and working really hard in training every day.
Individually, City have such good players, and the idea of playing there with such amazing players and fighting for a title - because I feel we have the team to do that - is amazing.
I believe my main quality is my speed, and that can help to open games up.
I am really happy here in England.
Sterling is a player that did very well at Liverpool. He is very fast, too, and he is able to create good chances and is always ready to attack and help the team with his speed.
I love what I do, which is to play football.
Any opponent can make life tough for you.
I'm going to a great club in England, and I want to continue developing my game there. The club has put a lot of faith in me, and I want to repay them out on the pitch.
It will be very nice to meet Jordi Alba. We both play with spee,d and it will be a very challenging mini-game. Who would win in a 100 metres race? I don't know.
I've always been known more for giving assists than scoring - but of course, I enjoy scoring goals, too.
The initial two or three wins that you get really give you a surge in confidence. That helps for the following games.
I can only have international success if I am a big player for my club.
The Premier League is a competition with very quick football.
I'm always trying to win my place back in the national team.
Wembley's got a tremendous image around the world. Everybody has heard of it.
Even the best teams have their weaknesses, and Barcelona struggle at set-pieces and counter-attacks when they lose the ball in attacking positions.
I don't need to speak with my colleagues in the national side to know what kind of player Messi is. He's one of the best players in the history of football and very difficult to stop.
I always want to play and even more so against Sevilla because of all that it means to me.
The truth is it's like a dream for me to play for a club like Manchester City and fight for titles and everything that comes with that.
I have a wife and young baby, and having them with me in England will help me settle.
I have to be calm and go slowly, and above all, keep working hard.
We just have to be in the mindset that we are going to be winning games.
I am open to anything, and I want to win titles.
How many times have I beaten Barcelona? I don't know, three times at least.
Germany are a tough opponent. They are quick and break on the counter at speed, and they are bursting with confidence.
The Barcelona players have reached an amazing mutual understanding that they can play with their eyes closed.
You have to fight till the last minute of the last game if you want to win it.
Like every player, I want to start more matches.
I did wreck a running machine once at Seville. I was only supposed to be doing 12 minutes, but I went on for 15, and it suddenly packed in. I had to hang on to the side to make sure I didn't fall.
I've done well against Madrid and scored against them several times.
Stoke are a team who are very well organised and very disciplined.
I don't like to get involved in controversial things.
It's always difficult to face Barcelona. They always have top-quality players.
It's good to be competitive when everyone wants to be in the starting line-up.
I think pressure is great; it can make the game more exciting and force us to play our best.
I've won some important titles, but the Champions League is something you always have in mind.
