Jack Rodwell Quotes

Jack Rodwell

Profession : Athlete

Birth : March 11, 1991

I'm a footballer; I want a football club.

Jack Rodwell

I joined Sunderland, a great club, to be successful, to feel at home again. It hasn't worked out, but that's not through lack of effort.

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A lot is made of my injuries and yes, I've had niggles and muscle problems. Some managers haven't picked me, and my form has played a part at times as well.

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I do believe I'm a Premier League player, and I do believe I'm an England international when I'm fit and on form.

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What I've been missing in my career is 30 back-to-back games and getting a good run of form and confidence.

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International football is different to the Premier League.

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England Under 16, Under 17, Under 18, I played centre-half. But back then, David Moyes thought it was difficult to throw a 16-year-old in there. There was a big hype around me. He wanted me to fulfil my potential; he wanted to get me in as early as possible.

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I believe I could be a good centre-half.

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In my first season after Mancini signed me, I was injured a lot, but when I was fit, he did play me.

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I believe that whatever squad I join, I can add to it. It might take some time, but that's what I'm there for.

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Obviously, the Champions League and Premier League are the biggies, and obviously, if you could win any, it would be one of those two.

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It is effectively a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be involved, and the chance to win an Olympic medal would be amazing.

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At the end of the day, we love playing football, so that is the main thing. I am doing something that I really love to do. It is a job, but it is a hobby as well.

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I've had a lot of injuries.

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I played in the Under 18s when I was 14, then the reserves at 15, and then the first team.

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At first it was a bit surreal playing in the Premier League at 16, coming up against world-class players, because it had always been my dream. But quickly, it becomes second nature to you.

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I'm a strong person, and when I am not in the team, I can motivate myself to keep focused and be prepared for when I get called on.

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Phil Neville has been great in terms of the pointers he has given me.

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I've not got a bad word to say about City. If they want you and sign you, then they have got intent for you.

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I was not guaranteed a starting place at Everton. I had a lot of injuries. Darron Gibson and Marouane Fellaini were in form, so it was a push for me to get in that side.

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