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" To be honest, I was Mum's boy. Always was, always will be. "

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Do The Right Thing

" I'm not silly. I understand that, with age and at different parts of your career, you have different challenges. "

" In international football, you need pace and you need your players up top to create things out of nothing and run at people. "

" I like to go to America. That's where I go for most of my holidays. "

" I don't want to be a passenger sitting on the bench not doing much, even in my older years. "

" I think it was in Moscow last year and I got changed for training the day before we played Moscow, but the fact is they actually wanted to do John's, me and John were next to each other and they did mine by mistake. John had done them I think. So yeah it is true. "

" People can talk about my age for as long as they like. There is nothing better in football than proving people wrong, and I'll try to do that for as long as I can. "

" I am a man who likes to play consistently; I always play better when I'm on a run of games. "

" Scoring goals is the best feeling you can have. I always look up at the stand for my family straight afterwards; it means everything to me that they travel to every game. "

" I've enjoyed every minute of travelling and playing for my country. What an honour that is. "

" I think as far as kids go, you just have to work hard. Work on your skills, keep focused. "

" I can't stress the importance of working hard enough, work on all aspects of your game. If you does that and you have the ability, you'll come through. "

" Goals never come easy. No one gives you goals. "

" I loved reading Roald Dahl when I was young but I had forgotten a lot about the books. I read the 'BFG' on the iPad the other day and it was so interesting to see his descriptions of clothes and places. "

" I always dedicate my goals to my mum. I lost her a couple of years ago. She was my biggest supporter and is always with me. "

" There's that talent thing where I can score goals, and there's also that want and ambition to keep doing it and doing it and doing it. I've seen a lot of players do it for a year and then they rest on their laurels, but I've been very driven throughout my career. Without being the most talented, I think I've tried to make the most of it. "

" I'm not the kind of player to see out my time and sit with my bum on the bench too much. I want to be involved. That's my character. "

" If players are performing for you, their age shouldn't really matter, especially because the older players can bring their experience to the table. "

" You remember the finals you lose as much as the ones you win. "

" Reading with my children is incredibly important to me and a wonderful way to spend time together as a family, exploring magical worlds through books and stories. "

" For present buying, I go to Harrods because there are great personal shoppers, who point me in the right direction. "

" Being faster would probably make me better at football. "

" Even with the quality of players that we have, they're an extremely hard side to break down and once they get on top of you, you find it difficult to stem the flow of attacks. "

" I'm like everyone else: I want to play every game, but it's not possible. "

" I'm happy here, and why change when you love the club and the club's in a really good position right now. "

" Everyone's got unfinished business with Barcelona. They're the greatest team in the world. "

" I didn't want to be the rebel who was bottom of the class, so I worked hard. They wanted me to stay on for A-Levels, but football came calling - that was my real love. "

" I don't know if we'd have been as dominant as we were last season. The new things, the new ideas the manager brought in everyone took them on board so well. He is special. "