A biography for Lucas Vazquezhasn’t been written yet.
“If I have done well, it is because the coach trusts me and gives me many opportunities.”
“The best players have to come to Madrid and Hazard is one of them. I think that Pogba would be an interesting signing.”
“I try not to let praise or criticism affect me.”
“To win the Champions League and possibly the Euros in the same season would be incredible, a feat achieved by very few.”
“Football brings happiness.”
“You have to know what you did wrong, sure, but ask yourself: why? Improve it, move on. You have to live with pressure.”
“My dream since 2007 has been to wear the shirt of the first team.”
“People sometimes complain and it can feel like they think we want to lose. We're not machines where one plus one is always two.”
“Isco doesn't hide who he is, his football is from the street.”
“For sure I want to stay at Real Madrid.”
“I love basketball.”
“I see other athletes as inspiration, like Rafa Nadal, Pau Gasol, Fernando Alonso. I think they are great inspiration for youngsters and for everybody.”
“Everyone wants to be a starter, that is clear, but the one who makes those decisions is the coach. It is up to us to work hard and be at our best when we are needed.”
“It's no use being afraid of anything, and even less so in the world of football.”
“At 15 the change from a town of 2,000 to a city of four million was huge. There were good moments and, I'm not going to lie, bad moments.”
“Nobody can doubt Cristiano.”
“Zidane only asks that you train well and then he decides on the games we will play in.”
“Real Madrid have that special connection with Europe and Champions League matches. The fans transmit the importance to us and when you play a Champions League game, you get goosebumps, there is no better feeling in the world than that.”
“I came from playing in a team with my mates to having the chance to play for Real Madrid.”
“This is what makes football beautiful. Sometimes it gives you these kind of 180 degree turns.”