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“Sometimes you have to wait. Sometimes you have to be patient, and your chances will come.”
“My dad was a tree surgeon. When I was younger, he was working away five days a week for weeks on end, just trying to get as much money.”
“I am not a fan of being under water.”
“I used to watch David Beckham on YouTube for ages when I was younger.”
“If someone makes contact with you, it is a foul, and you are going to go down.”
“I've picked up a lot of injuries, and there's been games when I've looked back and watched and thought, 'I could have done this better,' 'I could have done that better.'”
“Me and Steve Eyre, the coach at Manchester City, used to stay behind for ages after more or less every session.”
“My brother is brutally honest with me - he always has been - and he's the first one I text after games. He has a nice chat with me and tells me how I did. He's one I've always looked up to, and I'll always respect him for that.”
“Obviously, I don't go into a game not wanting to do well. I go into every game to try to do my best for my team-mates and the club.”
“I work hard on the training field every day.”
“I give everything, 100%, every game - win, lose, or draw.”
“I always thought I could get back to the Premier League, and thankfully, I did that with Burnley.”
“Whenever I get a chance, I want to do well for the other players, the staff, and, of course, the fans.”
“There's some days you start to think, 'When is my chance going to come?' As a professional, you always have that at the back of your mind.”
“As full-backs, we like to get high and wide. It's the style of football that I enjoy playing.”
“Ever since I was in the youth team at City, I've always loved crossing the ball.”
“Obviously, you want English players playing in the Champions League against the very best players in Europe.”
“I always wanted to play for City because I was there from such a young age.”
“There is a lot of room for improvement for everybody, no matter who you are, so that is all I did, really: practice.”
“I analyse my games for club and country. I look at what I could have done better and learn.”