Danny Drinkwater

I played United's reserves for a few years and I wanted to take that next step, which was a loan move.

— Danny Drinkwater

There's nothing more important in my life than my son.

— Danny Drinkwater

My lowest point in football? Probably leaving United.

— Danny Drinkwater

I wanted to make a difference at Leicester and it was something I needed, to be more focused.

— Danny Drinkwater

I wasn't able to see my son as much as I wanted. I thought it would be easy living on my own,…

— Danny Drinkwater

I told myself that I needed to clean myself up big time.

— Danny Drinkwater

Conte was a big factor in me coming to Chelsea, his passion for football and to win games was something that I…

— Danny Drinkwater

Making a breakthrough at the big clubs, a lot of it is down to luck with your timing.

— Danny Drinkwater

Once I got to Leicester, I just wanted to prove myself.

— Danny Drinkwater

When the whole team is doing well and you're at the top people take note of what you are doing.

— Danny Drinkwater

People like Paul Scholes were in my way at United - what are you going to do with that? You just look…

— Danny Drinkwater

Look, I know my Chelsea move hasn't worked out how anybody would have wanted and I've made mistakes, but it's not as…

— Danny Drinkwater

I would love to play for Manchester United and, if things go as I want them to, I believe I can achieve…

— Danny Drinkwater

Weirdly, me and Sarri got along off the pitch, but on the pitch it was totally different.

— Danny Drinkwater

Obviously international football is going to be different, I understand that.

— Danny Drinkwater

I didn't have any stability in my life, so I was probably a bit lost as a person. I didn't know where…

— Danny Drinkwater

There have been things that come above football that have not been as simple as I'd like.

— Danny Drinkwater

I'm definitely a closed book and that's extended through most of my life, not just football.

— Danny Drinkwater

I have taken a good look at myself loads of times.

— Danny Drinkwater

Money doesn't solve anything.

— Danny Drinkwater

We need to keep fighting for every ball.

— Danny Drinkwater

Even in training Paul Scholes proves he is one of the best midfielders about, and Michael Carrick as well.

— Danny Drinkwater

I need an anchor and I need to sort out one side of my life, so if I can sort my football…

— Danny Drinkwater

I'm open to going abroad, even though it will be difficult with my son.

— Danny Drinkwater

There were a few things going on then away from football, my nan and grandad passed away quite close together and, this…

— Danny Drinkwater