As a footballer, you always want to test yourself against the best.

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I always say that practice gets you to the top most of the time.

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That was my way of getting through difficult times of low confidence - hard work.

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When you get older, you mature, and you start liking flowers. Although I try and keep it manly.

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I just want people to see me as a hard-working footballer and someone who is passionate about the game.

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It's so important to have manners and treat people from all walks of life the way they should be treated.

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I don't have time for hobbies. At the end of the day, I treat my job as a hobby. It's something I love doing.

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I'll never forget where I'm from, never forget my roots. It doesn't matter where I live. I'm English, simple as that.

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I have got this obsessive compulsive disorder where I have to have everything in a straight line, or everything has to be in pairs.

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I never do anything half-heartedly. I will continue to work hard and play hard and do everything I can to be successful, whatever I do.

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