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" I was born with this talent, so I've just worked hard, and now it's gone well for me. But I'm not going to lie - I didn't expect to be top of the Premier League. "

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Know

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Deep

Down

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Loved

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Coming

Back

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" I've had the four best seasons of my career at Leicester and have loved every moment. I feel immense pride to have been a part of what we have achieved during my time at the club, culminating in becoming Premier League champions. "

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Always

Because

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Criticism

Constructive

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See

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I Am

Guy

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