DeAndre Yedlin Quotes

DeAndre Yedlin

Profession : Athlete

Birth : July 9, 1993

I was raised to always be humble.

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Positional awareness comes with experience, so getting game time helps, but we also work a lot in training as a back-line and also on defensive shape.

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My defensive side was something I wanted to work on, especially coming into the Premier League.

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Before, sometimes if the ball was played over my head I wouldn't know where I was but now I feel a lot more comfortable. Sometimes I would be going forward when it really wasn't the right time to go too, but now I'm picking my moments better.

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I'm not really a political person but I'm not the biggest fan of Trump. I have my thoughts on him. I'm not a fan of his policies, the things he says, the things he's brought to the table.

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The reason I joined Newcastle was because I could see we could do great things.

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A lot of people don't realise how mentally tough the Premier League is.

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I'm fortunate that Newcastle and the fans welcomed me with open arms because I know it's not easy being a former Sunderland player.

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If you don't want competition, I think it means you're scared and you can get a little bit comfortable.

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You never want to be too comfortable because that's when you start to get complacent and start doing those little stupid things and getting too relaxed.

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Competition all over the field is great.

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You're going to have highs and lows, but it's how you get through the lows.

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Obviously if my path is with Tottenham then I'm very happy, I'm going to fight and do all that I can to help them. If it's not then, whatever team I am with, I am going to fight to help them, that's how my mind has always been.

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As a player if you win 10 in a row and you lose one, or you lose 10 in a row, you are still going to be angry when you lose. It's the nature of the game.

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I've played both right-back and right wing, I can't really say if I am more comfortable in one or the other but both are fun positions for me to play.

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That comes with any position, you play it more and more and you get comfortable.

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I think I just have the mentality that I'm always hungry.

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I think I have kind of have the same mind-set that Kanye West has. He just likes to do his thing.

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