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" In football, you have to grow up quickly, and you're generally more mature than other people your age. "

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" If I can be a role model for kids, then that's fantastic. That's what I want to do. "

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" I played in different positions as a kid, and it helped me learn different parts of the game, but I found that I was always scoring goals, and that continued as I got older. I've always enjoyed scoring, and it seemed to come naturally. Fortunately, that has carried on into my professional career. "

" The Under-21s was a good experience for me and one I will take into the Euros. "

" I'm in the team to score goals. I try and score as many as I can in the season to help the team out. "

" I'm at my most comfortable out on the pitch when I'm in front of goal with the ball at my feet. It's about being used to certain situations, and with time, you will find, chances don't get snatched at. "

" I want to go and get more goals, create my chances for the team, and do my best for Tottenham Hotspur. "

" I am quite a calm player. I do have a go at players and refs in the heat of the moment, but I never throw my toys out of the pram. "

" 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 will always try to be as normal as I can. Obviously, there may have to be some limits with it, but I am still a fan at heart and want to live like a normal person. "

" When I was growing up, Keane and Sheringham were my idols, and they wore 10. So it was always my dream to wear it. "

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" Obviously, I am hoping to go on and win many trophies for Spurs and for England. That's always been the aim since I was a kid, dreaming of lifting the trophy one day for them, so that's what I've got to do. "

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" When teams are dropping off, it's difficult, especially as a striker. You always have two centre-halves behind you and maybe a sitting midfielder as well. It's a bit more difficult creating chances. "