Gervinho Quotes

Gervinho

Profession : Athlete

Birth : May 27, 1987

I didn't lose my smile from the first to the last match at Arsenal. I remember when I left I wanted to thank everyone, even the dressing-room staff.

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Jay Z, Thierry Henry, and President Obama are three people I really respect.

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Yes, at times in front of goal a fog descends. Perhaps the speed of my feet doesn't match up with that of my mind.

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The academy at Abidjan was my school of education. At 16, they sent me the boots and jersey with my name on the back. You can imagine how I felt: in the clouds.

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My frustration is I quit Arsenal too soon. I left a club I loved without really showing how good I was.

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I am working very hard at training to improve my efficiency, to be more clinical in front of goal.

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There is no small team or easy match in football.

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Replacing someone who has scored more than 30 goals in the previous season is not easy.

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There are many players with talent, but it is important to find a coach who knows how to make the most of that.

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In the middle, it gives you lots of options. You can make a run on the right, on the left, deep in the center. It's a big advantage.

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I don't mind about my own stats, goals or assists.

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I want to help the team to have a great season. I will give everything and never give up.

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All the fans want to see good games.

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When you want to win a competition you have to play all the best teams.

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I'm very lucky being able to be next to the likes of Thierry Henry or Didier Drogba.

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In the Champions League, if you can win at home, the draw away is priceless.

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I can confirm I feel more at home at Roma than elsewhere. I was adopted by the club, the staff and the fans. From the first day I sensed this great atmosphere.

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I've learnt to adapt on the pitch and, when I think back, also in front of goal.

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I haven't had many problems adapting to the Premier League.

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I think long-term, not short-term.

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