Danny Welbeck Quotes

Danny Welbeck

Profession : Athlete

Birth : November 26, 1990

We are a religious family. My mum still goes to church every Sunday. There was a time when I was younger when I started getting games on a Sunday, so it came down to a choice between going to church and playing football. I think my mum knew what I really loved, and she did not stop me from going to football.

Danny Welbeck

It's always good to be competitive.

Danny Welbeck

I've been playing for England at every single youth team level, so it's like a natural progression into the seniors, and I'm obviously delighted with my progress.

Danny Welbeck

Obviously, at Manchester United, I want to be working hard, and I have been doing that ever since I was a young kid.

Danny Welbeck

To be given the chance to play for United is a dream, and I'm always willing to go when asked.

Danny Welbeck

Every day, in every single walk of life, you can do something good, and people will have something bad to say about you. You just get on with it and do your job as best you can.

Danny Welbeck

I've played in a few Champions League matches and got into quarter-finals - sometimes unluckily knocked out - but you have to prepare like any other football match: you have to play the game, not the occasion. That's been instilled in me since I was a kid.

Danny Welbeck

Jack Wilshere is a prime example of how things work. He went to Bolton and did really well, then he went back to Arsenal and really kicked on. It is something quite a few of the young boys look at and think, 'If he can do it, so can we.'

Danny Welbeck

My mindset's just focused on looking forward, bettering myself, getting on the pitch, on the training pitch, doing what I can do to improve myself.

Danny Welbeck

Once I get into the box and get the opportunities, I have got faith in my ability.

Danny Welbeck

It is good for any footballer to get a run of games.

Danny Welbeck

I've grown up at Manchester United and been professional all through my career, and I always do extra work.

Danny Welbeck

You can't be looking into the past too much about what you could have done; it is about making things right and learning from that experience and taking it into the next game.

Danny Welbeck

I've been through seasons where I've not played a lot of games, and its been difficult due to injuries and stuff like that.

Danny Welbeck

In your mindset, you just have to know there's going to be another opportunity, and you have to keep focused.

Danny Welbeck

I'm not just a fighter; I like to give love as well. I'm a lover, too.

Danny Welbeck

That's Manchester United for you, a never-say-die attitude as you see time and time again.

Danny Welbeck

I don't really play off nerves. I just want to win.

Danny Welbeck

In professional football, there are always going to be critics.

Danny Welbeck

There's going to be bumps along the way, in any walk of life, not just as a professional footballer with injuries. You've got to be resilient with it and keep pushing through. It'll make you stronger as well.

Danny Welbeck