Accept Quote by Ivan Perisic

Everyone wants to be a starter, that is clear, but the one who makes those decisions is the coach. It is up to us…

— Lucas Vazquez

Being a starter is not one of the main things. It's being able to contribute to the team in any aspect of the game.

— Deebo Samuel

It's just not thinking about starting all the time. You'll think, 'Just because I'm having good games, I need to be in the starting…

— Donte DiVincenzo

Every player wants to play. That's pretty normal. Every player is unhappy when he's on the bench. That's pretty normal, too. But it's football:…

— Xherdan Shaqiri

I would love to start if a coach considered me as a starter.

— Lou Williams

Guys that are playing in the preseason are one play away from being a starter.

— Eric Reid

Everybody wants to be a starter, and I feel like I'm a starter in this league, but I can't necessarily control that.

— Kyle Kuzma

As far as starting or not starting, that means more to some players than others. And if it means more to someone else, I…

— Sue Wicks

Really, all coaches are accustomed to coaching... normal players.

— Gerardo Martino

You play the game to compete and you want to be a starter, but at the same time you don't want to rush yourself…

— Teddy Bridgewater

The coach can only choose 11 players to start. It is a difficult decision.

— Casemiro

Every player wants to start the game, especially me.

— Dominic Calvert-Lewin