China Quote by Dries Mertens

“I received an offer from China: I would've earned an incredible sum. But Napoli didn't want me to go, and I wanted to stay. So nothing came of it.”

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Neapolitan people are always outside. They are not in front of the television.

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My initials are D.M., just like Diego Maradona. And just like him, I want to be remembered by the people of Naples.

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I know I'm not a Lionel Messi or a Cristiano Ronaldo.

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It's simply amazing to have the chance to play for PSV.

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We like to score a lot of goals.

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Napoli's game is perfect for me. I will always get goals here.

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It's not easy to be on a diet when you play for Napoli - the food is really good.

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