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" If my wife was to say, 'Honey, I'd like you to go to PSG', I would have to take it into account. "

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" I'm not saying I like to be kicked, but it's good for me to feel I am in the game. Definitely. A motivation. "

" I like to play as a No. 10. I think I have more freedom offensively. For Belgium, we have full backs who run hard and create a lot of space, which is good, and I like to play there. "

" With Lille, we could have gone to the South of France, and people wouldn't have recognised us. But at Chelsea, the players are at another level. Everything has changed - the language, the country - but it is up to me to adapt. "

" You question yourself all the time as a footballer. You have to focus on the positives. "

" I knew that Chelsea was a club that changed its manager reasonably often. "

" You mustn't smile when you lose. You have to be sad like other people. You have to win every game. "

" It never became an obsession for me to score at all costs. I've always said that I'm not a big scorer, I'm a worker. "

" Jose Mourinho and I get along well. I've lots of respect for him. He gives me a lot of confidence. After a bad game, he dares to say, 'We have played with 10 today,' but that's it. At moments like that, he leaves me alone. "

" I'm somebody who can laugh even at myself. That happens now and again, when I've made a mess of really simple things. "

" It is hard to say no to PSG - as with all teams capable of winning the Champions League, There is always uncertainty in football. "

" I played with Michy for Belgium. He is still young; he can finish and is very good. He just needs to adapt to English football, and he will. He is intelligent and a good player. "

" For me, it's easier to play with my right foot. It's simple. If I go right, I see Diego and have different solutions: I go alone or pass to Diego, or the midfield can join in. If I go the other way, the cross with my left foot is not good. "

" The directors told me they were going to recruit good players with whom I could play decent football. Marko Marin, Oscar and me, we like to have the ball at our feet. Juan Mata likes the ball; so does Ramires. "

" I'd played some very good games, at Manchester United, at Tottenham Hotspur, but they'd lacked a goal. There've been times when I could have scored myself, but I've played a pass to a team-mate instead. "

" You have to be ready for all the games and be at 100 per cent if you want to win in this League. "

" The Belgian fans expect a lot of me in the Belgium team. It is normal - they don't forget that I cost Euros 40m. I totally understand. "

" The FA Cup for all the fans does mean something special. "

" People will see me at Chelsea the way I am and judge me the way they want to. "

" For a young player like me, it is good to play for a club that can get to the semi-finals because one of the reasons I play football is for these big games. "

" I like it when I am in the middle; I am closer to the ball. The manager wants me to pass, to make assists, create chances, and I do more because I think the position is more central, and I don't ask all the time for the ball at my feet. "

" I always liked No. 10 because I loved Zidane. He was my role model. I always wanted to play like him. "

" These days, I'm always trying to have lots of touches, to be involved, and to play my football for 90 minutes. "

" For the strikers, we have more freedom, and even when we lose the ball, if we press together, we can get it back, and it is good system for Chelsea. "

" I can still take the hits; it's not a problem for me. I accept the blows. I can take the punches like a boxer. "

" When I get the ball with my back to goal, I like to be in touching contact. I need to feel the guy. He will try to take the ball, and I will go past him. "

" At 21, Real Madrid or Barcelona would have been more difficult for me. If I play well enough at Chelsea, I could win my place in the starting team, and my priority is to play. "

" Individually, I am very happy because I can play in every game. I can be on the pitch and do what I like to do, which is play football. "

" I'm not in search of records like some other players. If I can score between 15 and 20 goals each season, I will be very happy. "

" I want to work with the best coaches in the world. "