A biography for Marouane Fellainihasn’t been written yet.
“My dad was an ex-player, so he knew what he was saying. When we talk about football, he knows what he's talking about. We can talk all evening.”
“I know one thing: A lot of people know I work hard on the pitch, and for me, that's the most important thing.”
“It's always nice to score; it's good for confidence.”
“It's always like that: strikers have to score to be confident.”
“I get on well with Mourinho. He trusts me and knows what I can give to the team.”
“I prefer defensive midfielder because I know my job when I play there. More things are in front of you.”
“I prefer to play in midfield, whether that is attacking midfield or defensive midfield.”
“Louis van Gaal trusted me; I played a lot of games.”
“When the manager asks me to do something, I do it.”
“In my private life, I don't really do too much because the matches are so tough in the Premier League that it takes time to recover in between.”
“When your manager asks you to play in a position, you have to do it.”
“Everton was a great club for me with great teammates.”
“I would have no problem with living in China. I like discovering new places and cultures, and I would not go alone - my family would go with me.”
“When I feel that people trust me, I'm prepared to do everything.”
“When a manager calls you and says you are part of his plans and that he trusts you, then you will give everything for him.”
“It is always good to win the game before the break for internationals.”
“I'm not unbeatable.”
“My mum and dad did everything for me. They supported me, gave me a lot of advice. That support is everything. It gives you the confidence you need.”
“In England, every game is like a derby, because it's physical.”
“Sometimes I look at myself and ask, 'What is my best position?' But I think it's a defensive midfielder; that's the best one.”