If you don't believe you will end up as nothing. But if you believe a lot you can create a lot. — Ryan Babel Copy Share Image
When you can win with a couple of goals, it is always really good for confidence. — Ryan Babel Copy Share Image
A lot of people talked down about my career at some point, which makes sense. — Ryan Babel Copy Share Image
If you are 20 you don't have the same life experiences as at 25. — Ryan Babel Experiences Copy Share Image
It is a normal thing for a young player to want to prove himself in the Premiership. — Ryan Babel Football Copy Share Image
People try to warn you about certain things, but sometimes you have to experience those things yourself. — Ryan Babel Copy Share Image
Turkish people are very emotional, very passionate about football, really want to see their team do well. — Ryan Babel Copy Share Image
I do think I have a thing or two to improve myself although it is difficult to reach your full potential at… — Ryan Babel Copy Share Image
My parents were very strict and had rules for me and, if ever I was playing outside, I always had a set… — Ryan Babel Copy Share Image
For a 20 year old the gap from Holland to England is massive. That's a fact. Not all players are able to… — Ryan Babel Day Copy Share Image
I definitely made the wrong choices. I left Holland too early, I probably should've stayed one more year for my development, but… — Ryan Babel Choices Copy Share Image
There were situations in my career where I played much better than another player in my position, but that player had a… — Ryan Babel Copy Share Image
I've done so much in my career but a little part of me feels I still have unfinished business here in the… — Ryan Babel Business Copy Share Image
Some people think they do it all by themselves but I believe there is more to it. I believe it is God… — Ryan Babel Copy Share Image
Everything I did on the left I had to learn in a 4-4-2 system, it wasn't natural. To collect the ball on… — Ryan Babel Copy Share Image
A lot of things that were written about me bothered me, like my mentality was not good. — Ryan Babel Copy Share Image
I feel confident that I'm good enough to play a lot of games for Liverpool. — Ryan Babel Confidence Copy Share Image
I was loved in Liverpool, I had good relationship with the fans and my team-mates but I felt I could do better. — Ryan Babel Copy Share Image
I've said in earlier interviews maybe I should have stayed one or two more years in Holland. — Ryan Babel Interviews Copy Share Image
I'm not really making decisions that people normally expect. — Ryan Babel Decision making Copy Share Image
Those types of players are always necessary in a team, who are very creative and can break a game open. — Ryan Babel Copy Share Image
I have played for Ajax, Liverpool and Besiktas in Turkey - all massive clubs in Europe. — Ryan Babel Europe Copy Share Image
I do have a weakness for Liverpool and I do want them to be champions. — Ryan Babel Champions Copy Share Image
A return to the Eredivisie would be nice, but only if it's Ajax. I don't want to play for another team. — Ryan Babel Copy Share Image
I used to play as a striker in Holland. I grew up as a striker. That's the position I want to play. — Ryan Babel Football Copy Share Image
Playing as a striker is a nice role because I spent all my youth there so that's why I like it. — Ryan Babel Football Copy Share Image
If the vision is not right and if the right group of players is not together, it doesn't come together. — Ryan Babel Copy Share Image
Not everybody is following every league in the world so the Champions League is a platform where everybody can see what you're… — Ryan Babel Copy Share Image
Not everyone is Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo. Even Cristiano Ronaldo's first years at Manchester United were quite difficult. — Ryan Babel Copy Share Image
There are plenty of players who have a lot of talent. It's all about getting the best out of yourself and you'll… — Ryan Babel Copy Share Image
Moving to Liverpool was a new world for me. I had been living with my parents in Holland, and all of a… — Ryan Babel Country Copy Share Image
It is clear I have enough qualities to be in the starting XI of Liverpool. But when you never get a real… — Ryan Babel Chance Copy Share Image
I liked mostly to play football on the ground and have a little bit of playing tactics rather than just up and… — Ryan Babel Copy Share Image
In the English 4-4-2 you have to change your mentality from a winger to a left midfielder, having to help your full-back. — Ryan Babel Change Copy Share Image