Athlete Quote by Damon Hill

Obviously when you join a team everything is new and you have to get to know the people and how they operate.

— Robert Kubica

When you are new, it is difficult to get momentum and get to know your team-mates when you are not regularly in the team.

— Christian Eriksen

For me, it's important to have a team and coach and manager that I know, and they know me, so they are not coming…

— Angelique Kerber

It's vital to understand where you may have gaps in your knowledge or experience and to surround yourself with a team that complements that.

— Dennis Muilenburg

I work on my whole game and learn from the people around me, who I've benefited from tremendously, or the new players who come…

— Shaun Wright-Phillips

As the captain of the team, my job involves more than just playing. I have to talk to the players and motivate them.

— Essam El Hadary

The quicker you can establish roles, the better chance you have of being a successful team.

— Jared Dudley

At a certain point, you cannot handle everything yourself; having a team around you is very important. To have a strong team of people…

— Ricardo Guadalupe

When I was coach at Ajax, in the first half of the season, the players needed time to adapt to me, to know who…

— Louis van Gaal

You have to know your role and accept it, because that's what is best for the team.

— Xabi Alonso

It's really difficult when you don't see much of a team and you're not familiar with how they play.

— Ali Krieger

You have to know your team-mates and how they behave.

— Joel Matip