Patrick Bamford

We have to try to be positive now and look to the future and think positive things: then positive things will happen.

— Patrick Bamford

No one wants to sit on the bench and not play.

— Patrick Bamford

I had a chat with my dad and decided that sometimes you've just got to look like you're fighting. So I started…

— Patrick Bamford

We have a psychologist at Chelsea who goes around seeing the loan players. He said every top, top player has a dark…

— Patrick Bamford

I did French, history, biology, chemistry, and general studies at A level.

— Patrick Bamford

My parents never let me have everything.

— Patrick Bamford

A lot of people said I left Nottingham Forest for the wrong reasons, but that wasn't true. I wanted to play for…

— Patrick Bamford

We've actually got a Chelsea loan WhatsApp group. The loan department set it up. Sometimes it drains your battery when everyone is…

— Patrick Bamford

After football, ideally I want to take Gary Lineker's job, but we'll see about that. I'd love to do that, present 'Match…

— Patrick Bamford

I got a phone call from David Moyes: he was interested in me going out to Real Sociedad, and I was quite…

— Patrick Bamford

If you don't play well, people don't watch the game, but if you have scored, your name flashes up; it doesn't matter…

— Patrick Bamford

As long as I can keep pushing on and climbing the ladder, then that's good.

— Patrick Bamford

When I go on loan, I don't really think about Chelsea. I just concentrate on the team I'm at and try to…

— Patrick Bamford

Even though I was sent to private school, it was purely because mum and dad wanted the best for me, and they…

— Patrick Bamford

The fans are entitled to voice their opinion.

— Patrick Bamford

It's important to feel wanted by your manager.

— Patrick Bamford

There's a massive difference between playing Under-21 football and being on the bench at Chelsea, and playing every week in a league…

— Patrick Bamford

I've really enjoyed my time at Palace. The lads were brilliant; the gaffer and training were great.

— Patrick Bamford

If you are doing well, then your name is always bandied about.

— Patrick Bamford

Football is generally a working-class sport, and because of the fact I went to private school and was brought up slightly differently,…

— Patrick Bamford

Relegation hurts, of course. It's one of the things that you will keep forever. But you have to move on as soon…

— Patrick Bamford

I did an A/S in economics once I had left school and was in my second year as a scholar at Nottingham…

— Patrick Bamford

I started at Nottingham Forest cleaning toilets and scrubbing the shower floors.

— Patrick Bamford

I want to play for Chelsea. I hope I do get that chance, and I think I can compete.

— Patrick Bamford

If I started something, I had to finish. Like with violin. I started when I was seven only because my best mate…

— Patrick Bamford