I Was The Classic Midfield

At Times Like That It's Difficult To Remember What's At Stake, That History Is In The Making. As A Player You Feel So Cut Off Sometimes, It Can Be Tough... Which Is Why It Is An Enormous Advantage To Play At Home.

When I Follow The Finals Of The European Cups, I Look At All The Aspects Surrounding Protocol, To Get Some Ideas. I Am Interested In Personalities, Sponsors And The Stands. But As Soon As The Whistle Goes, It's All On The Pitch.

A Football Match Should Be Decided By An Action Of Play. Not Some Contrived Process Whose End Result Is To Mark A Fine Player Such As Bossis, Baresi Or Baggio For The Rest Of His Career.

The European Commission Says That People Who Are Working The Country Can Play In The National Team. Perhaps Didier Drogba Can Play For England After Five Years. We Have To Protect Against That.

Whenever I Was On The Pitch, I Always Tried To Win.