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title: "2 Like Liverpool Quotes By Joel Matip"
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> [In a city like Liverpool, a derby is a big game.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joel-matip/in-a-city-like-liverpool-a-derby-is-a-big-game/)

[Joel Matip](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joel-matip/)

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> [A club like Liverpool belongs in the Champions League, so we will fight to stay or get there. With all its trophies and history, it is one of the biggest clubs, everybody knows this. Big history, big club.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joel-matip/a-club-like-liverpool-belongs-in-the-champions-league-so-we-will/)

[Joel Matip](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joel-matip/)

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## More by Joel Matip

> [I want to improve for myself, not for other people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joel-matip/i-want-to-improve-for-myself-not-for-other-people/)

[Joel Matip](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joel-matip/)

> [Salah already played in England. He has high skills at dribbling, tempo and finishing and he makes defenders despair.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joel-matip/salah-already-played-in-england-he-has-high-skills-at-dribbling-tempo/)

[Joel Matip](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joel-matip/)

> [I had 16 years at Schalke. It was my hometown club, I grew up there my whole life and it was a big decision…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joel-matip/i-had-16-years-at-schalke-it-was-my-hometown-club-i-grew-up-there-my/)

[Joel Matip](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joel-matip/)

> [There was no tougher training than under Magath. Every coach I had after this I would think 'no problem.' Magath was what you call…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joel-matip/there-was-no-tougher-training-than-under-magath-every-coach-i-had/)

[Joel Matip](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joel-matip/)

> [I didn't only join Liverpool because of Klopp, but I had good talks with him. The whole package just suited me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joel-matip/i-didn-t-only-join-liverpool-because-of-klopp-but-i-had-good-talks/)

[Joel Matip](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joel-matip/)

> [To be there on the pitch, to play for Liverpool, it's just great.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joel-matip/to-be-there-on-the-pitch-to-play-for-liverpool-it-s-just-great/)

[Joel Matip](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joel-matip/)

> [In the Bundesliga we would always have our eye on games in England - this hard, physical league - so it became a dream…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joel-matip/in-the-bundesliga-we-would-always-have-our-eye-on-games-in-england/)

[Joel Matip](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joel-matip/)

> [If you are one against one with Philippe in training, it's the same as you see on the field. It is very hard to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joel-matip/if-you-are-one-against-one-with-philippe-in-training-it-s-the-same-as/)

[Joel Matip](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joel-matip/)

> [I hope I can continue to make the supporters proud.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joel-matip/i-hope-i-can-continue-to-make-the-supporters-proud/)

[Joel Matip](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joel-matip/)

> [Cameroon is a big football nation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joel-matip/cameroon-is-a-big-football-nation/)

[Joel Matip](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joel-matip/)

> [I know what I can do and shooting is not my favourite part, so I think it's better to leave the shooting for some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joel-matip/i-know-what-i-can-do-and-shooting-is-not-my-favourite-part-so-i-think/)

[Joel Matip](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joel-matip/)

> [I have to improve at everything and get better to help the team.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joel-matip/i-have-to-improve-at-everything-and-get-better-to-help-the-team/)

[Joel Matip](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joel-matip/)

> [Ralf Rangnick lets me play, he talks to me and of course this helps.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joel-matip/ralf-rangnick-lets-me-play-he-talks-to-me-and-of-course-this-helps/)

[Joel Matip](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joel-matip/)

> [Preseason is the basis for everything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joel-matip/preseason-is-the-basis-for-everything/)

[Joel Matip](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joel-matip/)

> [Sometimes there are always parts in the game when you are a player and you are not playing that much.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joel-matip/sometimes-there-are-always-parts-in-the-game-when-you-are-a-player/)

[Joel Matip](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joel-matip/)

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