Playing for the national team is not the same as playing…

I can't play for the national team if I'm not playing for my club.

— Dimitar Berbatov

I've always said that there's a bit of a different sense of pride when you're playing for your national team.

— Christian Pulisic

Obviously, none of us take for granted playing for the national team. None of us want to lose games.

— Weston McKennie

Playing with the national team is about pride. It's not about anything else.

— Juancho Hernangomez

Of course there's going to be expectations when you're playing well in the national team. But you just have to deal with that.

— Jack Wilshere

Players must understand that if they go after more lucrative contracts, then they forfeit their chances of playing in the national team.

— Clarence Seedorf

The PCB needs to be clear in its stance on players who have been involved in corruption and tarnishing the image of the country.…

— Inzamam-ul-Haq

I love playing with the national team. I love being here as much as I can.

— Christian Pulisic

I always look forward to playing for my national team, especially at a major tournament.

— Luka Modric

I will keep playing for the national team until I feel I can't offer them anything.

— Kolo Toure

I think it would be pretty cool, whether it would be basketball or baseball, playing for a national team.

— Pat Connaughton

Playing for the national team is the highest accolade for me, as a player and as a person.

— Jonas Valanciunas

If players from our national team are playing in the Bundesliga, it for me shows that it is at least as strong and attractive…

— Joachim Low

I don't want to get to a point where I consider the national team a club team.

— Ali Krieger

When we are with the national team we are playing against much better players.

— Eran Zahavi