I do feel I have to score a lot of goals to be selected for England but I wouldn't have it any… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
Anyone who knows me knows how much the FA Cup means to me and how much I enjoy playing in it. — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
I've played for England and at one stage I was the first-choice centre forward because I played in four or five qualifiers… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
Michael Jordan is one of my favourite athletes ever so I've got a lot of his trainers. — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
You don't get everything your own way when you are a professional footballer, and neither should you expect to. — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
It was really difficult at Villa because we weren't allowed to play in any matches, a few of us were kind of… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
I got myself back out there at Brighton, then Derby came in and it was the right move. — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
I went to Villa to be with top players, Ashley Young and Stewart Downing, who create chances. — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
I want to get in the 100 club for scoring goals in the Premier League - I think about that a lot… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
He's been absolutely brilliant, he's carried Aston Villa, I'm sure if it wasn't for him, Aston Villa would have been relegated ages… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
Firmino, we know he doesn't score that many goals, but he's the glue, he links it all together. His hold-up play is… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
I had two hard seasons at Tottenham, and when it's going badly, when you're not getting games, when people are criticising you,… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
After I scored my first goal for England, against Switzerland, when I turned up for the next game, against Denmark, that was… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
You think about all the positions Rooney got asked to play. He played everywhere. You forget how good he was. So to… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
At Villa you couldn't have conversations with Paul Lambert, a lot of the other guys felt the same. You'd go into his… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
I really like him, Max Aarons. I really, really like him. I watched him a lot in the Championship, and he's taken… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
I never thought in a million years I'd be playing football against a rockstar. — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
When I was at Charlton, I could have gone to West Ham for double. But I chose to go to Tottenham for… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
I have always said to myself, if you play well and do your best for Sunderland, then there is a chance you… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
I was relegated at Charlton. At one point we got out of the relegation zone but we then lost two on the… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
After the World Cup in Germany, I made a promise to myself to make sure I was on the plane for the… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
I had to leave Tottenham because I needed to play games but part of me wishes I had stayed a bit longer,… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
Potentially Kane could be the best but if you're looking at the full package, holding the ball up, bringing others into play,… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
I think Brendan Rodgers as a coach and a manager is absolutely superb. — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
I've played for England and at one stage I was the first-choice centre forward because I played in four or five qualifiers in a… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
I've had to adapt from playing every week to having to fight for my place, but I don't mind that if I become a… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
The game is all about dealing with challenges and that is what I try to do. — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
When you meet up with England, you can feel tense and think to yourself: 'Where's that goal going to come from?' — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
A footballer's life can be a bit lonely at times but you have to keep going. — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
I can't sulk and not pull my weight - then I could be even further away from the first team than I want to… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
My dads a big Chelsea man, so I used to go and watch them a lot too, because he would take me, but it… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
You don't get everything your own way when you are a professional footballer, and neither should you expect to. — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
When I left London and my parents split up it crushed me, to be honest. It was really, really hard for me. I remember… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
