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Football Quotes by Mousa Dembele

24 Football quotes by Mousa Dembele

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Mousa Dembele’s sudden bursts down the flank have sparked countless conversations. Here, 24 of his own statements lay bare his approach to dribbling, positioning, and the creative spark he brings to every match. A quick read for anyone who loves the art of wing play.

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I want to score goals and make goals.

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I just like to play, to pass the ball and dribble.

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If you don't fit into the team, it's going to be difficult for you.

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I don't know a lot about football.

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Before I came to Tottenham, I was a big fan of Luka Modric.

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I couldn't have imagined Belgium being number one in the world.

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It's not so easy to go to a club like Chelsea as a young guy.

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I don't watch too much football at home. I only watch the Premier League.

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Always, against top teams, if you play well, and especially in the Champions League, it's good.

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A club like Tottenham are up there with the top teams, and I think they have to be in the Champions League.

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Tottenham have always had unbelievable players, and the only thing that has changed is our mentality.

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Every year, you have to have the feeling to achieve the Champions League. Otherwise, we should stop playing football.

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Everybody knows that they can be the best player in the team, but if they don't work, then it's not going to…

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I've played a lot of games, and automatically, if I play a lot of games, I feel fitter, much stronger, and good.

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Nobody is perfect. Even Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo can sometimes look like players from League One.

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You have an atmosphere at Tottenham like, 'Okay, we are not scared of anyone,' and we have the same feeling with the…

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I like to watch the top teams in different countries, like Spain or Bayern Munich in Germany. The rest I don't watch.…

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I know Lukaku quite well. We are from the same city, and I've known him since we were quite young - maybe…

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I chose China because I needed something new. Other clubs in Europe and Qatar were also a possibility, but the adventure at…

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If you hear big clubs are interested, it's always nice to know people appreciate what you do, but when Tottenham said, 'We…

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Outside football, I like to go to musicals or the theatre. My favourite one is the 'Jersey Boys.'

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Tottenham play some of the most attractive football in the Premier League - we have a beautiful style of play.

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There's a lot of positions I like to play. I think maybe the diversity is something positive.

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I think that most players enjoy playing football, but, like in everything, there are good moments and bad moments.

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I've played a lot of games, and automatically, if I play a lot of games, I feel fitter, much stronger, and good.

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I chose China because I needed something new. Other clubs in Europe and Qatar were also a possibility, but the adventure at Guangzhou was…

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A club like Tottenham are up there with the top teams, and I think they have to be in the Champions League.

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I always had a lot of confidence in myself.

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I like African music but also R&B, rap, alternative rock, and classic.

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I am not the sort of player who runs away.

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I know Lukaku quite well. We are from the same city, and I've known him since we were quite young - maybe eight or…

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I don't read a lot of things, and if I hear things, I don't really think about them because it's useless.

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I don't like to be too serious. I think, off the pitch, I can have a laugh with everyone.

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Nobody is perfect. Even Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo can sometimes look like players from League One.

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For me, in the past, scoring has not always been the most important thing. My priorities have been to play well, to be important…

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I can empathise with different cultural expressions and am open to things that seem strange at first sight.

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I don't like to stand there and wait until the ball comes to my feet. I like to take the ball and run with…

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I've been five times to Mali, and when you're there, it makes you feel differently, like you realise you've a lot in life to…

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When you have pain, you have pain, and it's always, like, 30 percent there. Of course, there were some games when I was struggling…

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