Ask yourself Quote by Fernando Torres

It's annoying to be on the bench - it's truly annoying - but it's a test you have to overcome, and that's how you…

— Anthony Martial

You don't want to be on the bench thinking, 'Why am I not playing?'

— Callum Hudson-Odoi

Like all players, I prefer to start games, but when you watch from the bench you become anxious to get on and play and…

— Serge Gnabry

You want to play, you don't want to be on the bench, I'm no different to anyone else in that regard.

— Simon Mignolet

I've had times where I didn't play or came off the bench.

— Danny Green

You don't always have to be positioned as the coach said, you have to be free and create spaces because you are on the…

— Thomas Partey

You don't want to stay on the bench. You want to play every game.

— Samir Nasri

It's never nice to sit on the bench. Everybody knows it is not what you want as a professional footballer but it's about responding…

— Simon Mignolet

As a football player, you always need the threat of being benched. If you don't, you never have to push yourself.

— Jerome Bettis

I've never complained about coming off the bench, not playing or not playing a lot.

— Channing Frye

When you've won a lot of matches you know how to play the important moment - you have a great feeling on court, confidence.…

— David Goffin

I try to play with the same confidence whether I'm starting or coming off the bench.

— Caris LeVert