There are lots of aspects to work on my game, which the coaches do with me every day. — Chris Smalling Copy Share Image
Ultimately it's the simple things that make a difference. — Chris Smalling Make a difference Copy Share Image
I liked business studies and economics at school and it followed on from there. — Chris Smalling Business Copy Share Image
I think the more games the better and I am always one that would rather play than train. — Chris Smalling Copy Share Image
I had nothing to lose at my Fulham trial and I just gave it my all. — Chris Smalling Copy Share Image
I didn't see myself playing regularly at right-back for Manchester United or making my England debut in that position. — Chris Smalling England Copy Share Image
I always hoped I'd get a chance to prove myself at the top level because I believed I could do it, but… — Chris Smalling Chance Copy Share Image
Everyone becomes a lot more focused when you come towards the critical stages of the season. — Chris Smalling Copy Share Image
Even before I went vegan, in terms of cutting out red meat, my tendinitis and recovery after games was vastly improved. — Chris Smalling Copy Share Image
With United the spotlight is always on and there's always going to be that pressure, no matter what the game is. — Chris Smalling Copy Share Image
I love a challenge and when a new centre-back comes in it makes you raise your game. You have to show more,… — Chris Smalling Challenge Copy Share Image
A lot of successful teams are based on having two or three solid partners that rarely change. — Chris Smalling Change Copy Share Image
My mum tried her best. Now I try to make her life as enjoyable as I can because she has done so… — Chris Smalling Copy Share Image
Throughout my career I have developed a thick skin against verbal abuse, justifying it as just 'part of the game' but the… — Chris Smalling Age Copy Share Image
Anyone who wants to be a centre-half would have to say that John Terry is a role model. Every centre-half in the… — Chris Smalling Football Copy Share Image
I didn't know too many people in life, not just in sports but in life, that were vegan, so it was something… — Chris Smalling Food Copy Share Image
When you come to Manchester United, in every transfer window - whether the team is doing well or badly - there are… — Chris Smalling Copy Share Image
Fabio Capello has probably seen me play more games at centre-half but for him to have the faith in me to play… — Chris Smalling Confidence Copy Share Image
I like to get the ball down and play, but I can always get stuck in and hold my own. — Chris Smalling Copy Share Image
I had the offer of places at Leicester and Loughborough to study financial economics. — Chris Smalling Economics Copy Share Image
I like Thai food, Jamaican stews with yam, pumpkin and sweet potato. — Chris Smalling Food Copy Share Image
If they want to kick the ball up in the air, I will challenge all day long. — Chris Smalling Copy Share Image
When you have come from the bottom and worked your way to the top, you are more grateful. — Chris Smalling Copy Share Image
We have to take a greater stand against discrimination of all kinds. — Chris Smalling Copy Share Image
You learn that you can't take what's happened in the previous years for granted. — Chris Smalling Copy Share Image
I just have to make sure that, whenever an opportunity arises, I keep taking them. — Chris Smalling Copy Share Image
When you get the shirt and a position in the team, you don't want to give it up. — Chris Smalling Football Copy Share Image
I think every manager has that, the so-called hairdryer treatment when things need a little turnaround. — Chris Smalling Copy Share Image
Everyone has their own traits but if you are being compared to players like Rio Ferdinand then you must be doing something… — Chris Smalling Being Copy Share Image