Football Quotes by DeAndre Yedlin

I'm an attacking full-back.

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I want to be in the World Cup.

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Every kid dreams of playing in the Premier League.

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

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Obviously, when you're getting games, you're getting confidence as well.

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A lot of people don't realise how mentally tough the Premier League is.

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If my path is with Tottenham then it's with Tottenham.

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The fans just see what's going on on the field, but there's a lot more that goes into it behind the scenes.

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That's the No. 1 thing you need to have, to believe you can win.

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The reason I joined Newcastle was because I could see we could do great things.

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For me, I want to win the World Cup. If that's not the goal then I don't think you should be playing.

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

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I feel like I've improved immensely in terms of my defending, not only in one-versus-ones but also with my positioning.

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In the Premier League a little half a second can punish you and you just have to be focused for all 90…

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When you face any adversity in life those are the kind of lessons you can take and remember. Those are the things…

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I'm fortunate that Newcastle and the fans welcomed me with open arms because I know it's not easy being a former Sunderland…

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First and foremost my obligation is on the defensive side. But obviously there are times when I need to go and attack,…

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As a player if you win 10 in a row and you lose one, or you lose 10 in a row, you…

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Positional awareness comes with experience, so getting game time helps, but we also work a lot in training as a back-line and…

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In England, especially, mentally if you're not strong it can eat you up. There's the media, all the negativity surrounding footballers. If…

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Klinsmann should be remembered as a great coach; I don't think a lot of people see it, but as players, we really…

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It's a league that you really have to get used to. If you're coming from another one, it's a tough league. Getting…

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The Premier League is one of the top leagues in the world and I'm a guy that likes to challenge myself, so…

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Every manager has different opinions and all you can do as a player is try to fight and get your spot back,…

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Obviously if my path is with Tottenham then I'm very happy, I'm going to fight and do all that I can to…

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Obviously the chance to work with Rafa, there's not really a better situation I could be in. He's great. He takes his…

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

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

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

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

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I've played both right-back and right wing, I can't really say if I am more comfortable in one or the other but…

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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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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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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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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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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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In the midfield, I'm not the most comfortable playing with my back to the goal, and in the midfield you find that…

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