After I scored my first goal for England, against Switzerland, when I turned up for the next game, against Denmark, that was the first time I thought, 'I belong here now.' — 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 next one. So I tried as hard as I could to get there, but it didn't happen. — 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
