Competition Quote by Raphael Varane

For a national player it is a good thing to get experience playing abroad.

— Per Mertesacker

It's cool just to be able to have the opportunity play an international game.

— Todd Gurley

Our sport probably has the best history and tradition of being engaged in international competition.

— Gary Bettman

Playing a World Cup is spectacular.

— Diego Forlan

In a way, I've thrived on the competition, perhaps it has made a better player because of it.

— Frank Lampard

I think I have a lot of experience, especially of the big matches, and that is an advantage always.

— Bastian Schweinsteiger

Every tournament and every international game played gives you additional experience which brings you forward, both on the pitch and off it, but there…

— Lukas Podolski

I've gained a lot of experience playing with some of the top players in the world from different countries.

— Lindsey Horan

International matches are competitive and challenging, even for a normal player.

— P. R. Sreejesh

I've always been a big thinker that the more international competition that we create through sports the better relationships we'll have with countries.

— Arnold Palmer

When I used to play, I loved playing international because it's more freedom and more ability to improve.

— Vlade Divac

The competition is tough at the international level. There are very good players.

— P. V. Sindhu