When it became clear that I couldn't stay at Bayern I thought about going to play in Spain or Italy. Fiorentina came forward, they were looking for a striker, and everything happened very quickly. — Mario Gomez Copy Share Image
As a striker, your job is mostly to forget. When you have someone like Vidic marking you, and it's misery for 89 minutes, all you have to do is forget everything. Forget the 89 minutes. Because in the 90th minute,… — Mario Gomez Copy Share Image
I am not crazy enough to compare myself with Messi because he is the best there ever was and the best there will ever… — Mario Gomez Copy Share Image
Obviously, it's my goal to be the top scorer in the Bundesliga, but it wouldn't be a disaster if I didn't achieve that. — Mario Gomez Copy Share Image
I know from my Real Madrid team-mates Mesut Ozil and Sami Khedira and my family in Andalucia that people look up to me in… — Mario Gomez Copy Share Image
I don't measure my performances in goals any more, it's more important that my team-mates see how hard I work for them. — Mario Gomez Copy Share Image
Juventus made a big offer for me, I think it was around €20 million. Stuttgart were thinking about it, but I was the one… — Mario Gomez Copy Share Image
If I become a European champion, I don't care whether I have absolute recognition or not. — Mario Gomez Copy Share Image
I am a forward and want to score many goals but for me that is not important. What is important is to be successful… — Mario Gomez Copy Share Image
As a young player, national duty always felt kind of like... a duty. It was always there, it was normal, it was part of… — Mario Gomez Copy Share Image