I hate when I make mistakes and sometimes it takes me a long time to sleep. — Joel Matip Failure Copy Share Image
You need some time to know your team-mates and understand them without saying something. — Joel Matip Football Copy Share Image
In the Bundesliga we would always have our eye on games in England - this hard, physical league - so it became… — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
A solid defence always helps to win games and it is always necessary for a good team. — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
When I was young I tried to play from the back. I think that's just the way I am, the way I… — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
I think, for sure, Virgil van Dijk made a big impact, with the ball he is so calm and he wins his… — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
It is always a fight against these big teams and you have to take on the battle. — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
I had a decision to stay at Schalke or go out in to the world and I am happy with the decision… — Joel Matip Decision Copy Share Image
If a team is standing on the edge of the box with eight players, it's hard for any team to get through.… — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
We will work hard towards getting better and keeping clean sheets because sometimes we may only be able to score one goal… — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone is like Costa. You can play against players who like to make you uncomfortable, but not too many… — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
I have watched a lot of Premier League games and a lot of Liverpool matches and knew that playing in this league… — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
I had 16 years at Schalke. It was my hometown club, I grew up there my whole life and it was a… — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
There are so many Liverpool supporters around the world that you just feel how big the club is and how many people… — Joel Matip Around the world Copy Share Image
As a defender that is something you like - to go out there and win the ball. — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
I didn't only join Liverpool because of Klopp, but I had good talks with him. The whole package just suited me. — Joel Matip Football Copy Share Image
Schalke has shaped my life, and its influence will stay with me forever. I will think positively about this club all my… — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
I'm not someone, who's always shouting on the field. I try to keep my composure. — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
It starts in the beginning - Roberto Firmino, for example, is like the first defender. — Joel Matip Beginning Copy Share Image
Virgil has had a big impact on the whole defence but it starts at the front, we put pressure on the opponent.… — Joel Matip Big impact Copy Share Image
To hear 'You'll Never Walk Alone' for the first time at the stadium will be a special moment and I will enjoy… — Joel Matip Alone Copy Share Image
Usually, I'm very critical about my own performances, I'm never really satisfied with myself. — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
Every one of us wants to play in the Champions League. They all want to stand on the field and not watch… — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
Leadership is something I will have to grow into but I am also sure I have the ability for that position and… — Joel Matip Ability Copy Share Image
Salah already played in England. He has high skills at dribbling, tempo and finishing and he makes defenders despair. — Joel Matip Despair Copy Share Image
I do try to stay calm on the field. It helps you to make the right decisions. — Joel Matip Calm Copy Share Image
If you always train on your own it is quite hard for the head but if you are back with the team… — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
If I had to make a list of things I'd improve about myself, we'd be here for a long time. — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
There are players who try to say things in a game, but I never care about this. — Joel Matip Care Copy Share Image
It gave me goose bumps when I heard 'You'll Never Walk Alone' out there on the pitch for the first time. — Joel Matip Alone Copy Share Image
I have to improve a lot of things. It would be better to list all the things I don't have to improve! — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
Everybody knows something about Liverpool, it speaks for itself, this is Liverpool. — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
It feels more like football when the supporters are there. It gives us extra strength. — Joel Matip Football Copy Share Image
I was looking for a new experience in my life. And if Liverpool's an option, you don't have to consider for too… — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
