Aaron Wan-Bissaka Quotes

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

Profession : Footballer

Birth : November 26, 1997

They say I have got long legs so that's an advantage for me I use.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

I'm so thankful for the time my parents have put into me since I started playing. Taking me to training every day straight after work, missing meals to do so, taking me when the weather wasn't great, all the buses... it's paid off.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

The feeling of 70,000 cheering you make a tackle, singing your name is... honestly, I can't put it into words.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

The captain has one main job: be a leader for the team.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

It's going to be a challenge every game and they are only going to get harder with the better players you come up against.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

I don't do tweets. I can't keep up.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

Growing up I looked up to Henry. I just like goals, I liked the way he scored goals.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

The tackling, it is just concentration really.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

That's why I came to United... to get better and improve.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

I realised I was alright at tackling around 18, but it just caught the eyes of the coaches when I was training with the first team at Palace. That's when I realised it was a special trait.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

There's a lot of pressure at United. It's just how you deal with it. You realise the whole world is watching, not just your fans.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

My work in the final third is something that needs improving, for me.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

My striker days are long over. I do miss those days though - being a striker, scoring, celebrating, winning the top goal-scorer award.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

As an ex-winger, you get a sense of what they're trying to do: which way they might go, how they're thinking. You can anticipate things easier.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

I'd say Raheem Sterling; those are the battles I've enjoyed the most. He keeps going, just keeps on coming at you. Doesn't matter if he doesn't get past you in one challenge, he keeps coming back for more every time. That's what I like.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

When I played right wing, left wingers would beat the right back and I'd be recovering and getting the tackles in.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

The Spider' is about the range and length of my legs when I'm lunging to tackle the ball. That's where the nickname comes from.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

I started out as a striker.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

Sometimes people think that I appeared out of nowhere. One day I was suddenly a Crystal Palace starter and then the next I'm at Manchester United, just like that. That's not how it happened, obviously.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

It was always a dream to meet a footballer as a kid and to learn from them.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka