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" The experience of being a Premier League player playing every week is just massive. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Playing
Just
Experience
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Me
" I'm confident in my ability that I can do well wherever it is. "
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Confident
" I'm not one to bow under immense pressure. I know how to deal with it. As a youth player growing up and playing for England, you deal with it then and get used to it. You just carry on into the bigger stages, and it has become natural to me. "
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Growing Up
Pressure
" I believe that if you do all the right things, in time, you will get your opportunities. "
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Opportunities
Right
Time
" I had problems growing up. I had a sudden growth spurt at 15 or 16, and I got a lot of injuries as a result. I gained all this muscle, and my bones couldn't cope. I used to get so tired. "
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Growing Up
Growth
Problems
" I don't understand what's going on behind the scenes fully, but Chelsea's a massive club, and I understand why chances don't come so often. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Understand
Behind
Club
" I do understand Chelsea are a big club, and there is always pressure on managers to win games and trophies. So I understand they might not be willing to take a chance on someone at a bigger club. "
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Chance
Win
Understand
" Since I was a young kid, I have always been calm on the ball. That comes down to awareness as well. When you have good awareness and you know what's going on around you, you don't need to panic. There is no point. It just makes things worse. You have to stay calm, cool, and collected. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Calm
You
Need
" The more you play, the more you feel part of the squad, and then, in turn, you end up playing better. I think it's a psychological gap as well - if you don't think you're a first-team player, then you won't be. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
You
Feel
Play
" It's tough being at Chelsea. I work hard every day in training. It's a massive club with really good players, so you don't get the opportunity every weekend. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Work
Good
Day
" As long as I get an opportunity, with my ability, I can do well. My England debut was an opportunity for me to show that, and I was really happy with how I did. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Opportunity
Happy
Long
" A big side of football is reacting to what happens. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Reacting
Happens
Side
" It's hard to keep training at your best, but I made sure I did for when the time came, or when I did get opportunities like at Palace. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Time
Best
Opportunities
" Coming to Crystal Palace, I'm really excited to be playing. There's still massive competition here. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Crystal
Here
Competition
" All I do is try to do my best, and I try to enjoy my football as well. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Try
Enjoy
Best
" It was tough mentally at Chelsea, obviously not getting the game time. I had to be really patient and have the mentality to still train right and do all the right things. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Time
Game
Patient
" I'm not afraid of any competition. I'm not going to be intimidated by any player or team. That is fundamental in football if you want to do well. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Want
You
Team
" I won't be intimidated by any player or team, I think that is fundamental in football if you want to do well. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Well
Football
Team
" I know how to deal with pressure. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Deal
How
Pressure
" It's been so difficult to go from playing every game then get to the seniors and not be given a chance. It's really difficult mentally. There's only so long you just enjoy training with top players. "
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Long
You
Training
" I feel like a first-team Premier League player at Palace. "
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I Feel Like
I Feel
Feel
" I'm confident in my ability, and I just try to enjoy myself when I play. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Enjoy
Myself
Play
" To compare players at different stages in their career shouldn't happen. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Different
Career
Compare
" I don't really let the pressure get to me. "
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Pressure
Me
Get
" Games and training are completely different. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Training
Games
Different
" It's important for me to work hard and give 100 per cent in training to try to improve. "
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Important
Training
Me
" Always be confident on the ball and have no fear when going out on the pitch. That is one thing young players need to have in their game to develop and play their best football, so that is what I do. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Need
Game
Play
" Training has always been top level. No matter if it's at a World Cup or not, training's been really good and at a high level. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Training
Always
World
" My dad produces good footballers. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Good
Produces
Footballers
" You can only improve so much in training. "
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Only
Much
You