Deal Quote by Jozy Altidore

You have some defenders who don't like you and you don't like them. And you know from the first minute, they're going to do…

— Marko Arnautovic

The defenders are just trying to make life more difficult for you and you have to turn it around and make things more difficult…

— Jozy Altidore

This is a physical game, and that's how you have to play. When you do that, the defense eventually gets tired of tackling you.

— Ezekiel Elliott

I look at it this way: If the defender gets the chance they'll lay it on you. So for the most part I just…

— Tavon Austin

When you get the second defender on the ball, their responsibility is to get rid of it, to make plays for their teammates.

— Tom Thibodeau

The defenders make me very angry. They are kicking, or they are pinching or they say things to me that I don't like. They…

— Marko Arnautovic

Defenses know how to take you out of the game. I definitely don't get discouraged about it.

— Tavon Austin

I think people who watch football closely will see if I am taking two defenders away, it frees up space for other people. I…

— Ollie Watkins

I guarantee that if you ask anyone who is guarding me, they won't say I'm taking plays off. It's actually a compliment to me…

— Markelle Fultz

Sometimes you can get sloppy and control the ball right at your feet, and that gives the defenders a chance.

— Raheem Sterling

I always liked to go past defenders. It is a great way to play. When I can do it, I try it. The fans…

— Joao Felix

I just try to keep my game simple and just get chances. I try to stay on the defender's shoulder, run behind because they…

— Bradley Wright-Phillips