Giovani Dos Santos Quotes

Giovani Dos Santos

Profession : Athlete

Birth : May 11, 1989

Things don't always go your way in football: there are always good and bad times. At the end of the day, you have to have a positive attitude and a strong mentality and not let any setbacks get you down. And that's what I've done - I've tried to keep my composure, even when things aren't going the way I'd like.

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It's a short career, so I always try to focus, and I want to be in the elite for a long time.

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I played with great teammates like Ronaldinho and Messi. I think they are two of the greatest players in the history of football.

Giovani Dos Santos

For me, the best player in the world is Messi, but the second one is Cristiano.

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My dad was my manager when I was young, but as a professional, Frank Rijkaard.

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MLS is a league that is growing. What can I say? The league is more physical: the players here can play 90 minutes or more. There is a little bit more quality in Spain, because it's more technical, but it's difficult to say.

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I'm really happy with how things have gone in Santander. I think coming back to Spanish football has been crucial. This is where I grew up as a player, where I learnt the game.

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In Mexico, they didn't demand you controlled well, or they didn't get mad because of a bad pass. In La Masia, they demand perfection. Competition is the core principle.

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My big goal is to be a champion in MLS.

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I'm getting fitter, and I have more confidence. I feel like I'm getting better every game.

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I'm happy with the decision I've taken. I get up in the morning, and I'm happy, and that is what is important for me in the end. I greet my family, my brothers, my parents. Me being happy doesn't have a price.

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