DeAndre Yedlin

I want to keep getting better.

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I'm maturing as a person and as a player.

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Oh, I grew up in Seattle.

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I'm an attacking full-back.

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Competition all over the field is great.

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I like to attack obviously.

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I want to be in the World Cup.

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I was raised to always be humble.

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Seattle is the place where you can really find any kind of food, especially Japanese food.

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My defensive side was something I wanted to work on, especially coming into the Premier League.

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It's good to defend a player that's as fast as me because I have to learn.

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I'm really trying to work on my defensive positioning.

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Once you start to become OK at something, you learn to enjoy it more.

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England and the U.S. definitely have their differences and similarities.

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I like Daniel Alves, I have him as my inspiration.

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I try to value every day, every training session, every game.

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I think every player aspires to challenge themselves against the very best and that's what I'm hoping to do.

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I've always been fast, it's God-given talent. I just try and use that to my advantage, but I'm learning more and more…

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I'm able to travel all over the world to play and do something that I love. That's not something that a lot…

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There are things you have to look at with those world-class players, but at the end of the day, they're not superheroes.…

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I think positionally I've improved. One vs. one I feel more comfortable. I knew that was going to come - obviously that's…

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It's no secret that I think that MLS is a top five, top six league in the world but they're not the…

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If I had grown earlier, maybe I would have stuck with football. Maybe. But I was just too small. I was quick,…

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Confidence is a funny thing, and sometimes that's all you need is just that little bit to elevate you to the next…

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Billy Jones, positionally, is unbelievable. He's not the fastest guy but he makes up for it by being positionally sound, so I…

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I think the fact people still don't realise why people are taking a knee and saying 'Black Lives Matter,' people are being…

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Life in Newcastle has been a lot more similar to life in Seattle, which has been great. The city is relaxed but,…

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As a young black American you become desensitised to it, it's just like 'oh, another guy, another kid died today.' That's so,…

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A lot of people ask me what has been the biggest change with me being in England and a lot of people…

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Seattle was good for me. I was very comfortable there - not comfortable in terms of it was too easy, but I…

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Before, sometimes if the ball was played over my head I wouldn't know where I was but now I feel a lot…

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I knew there was no money in track and field unless you were unbelievable. So I stopped it when I was 13.…

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I'm fine with just a simple life.

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Even when my grandparents compliment me, I don't like when they do that.

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There's no amount of money that can make me shut up about something I think is wrong.

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I love the Premier League. It's obviously a very talented league.

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I think I have kind of have the same mind-set that Kanye West has. He just likes to do his thing.

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As a manager you're going to put out the player you think is going to best help you win the game.

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You're going to have highs and lows, but it's how you get through the lows.

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Living in London and having a lavish lifestyle, it's not that important to me.

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