Joao Moutinho Quotes

Joao Moutinho

Profession : Athlete

Birth : September 8, 1986

I do what I need to do to stay fit. I train well. I eat well. I drink water and hydration drinks.

Joao Moutinho

I work a lot in the gym on injury prevention.

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I like playing more than training so I try to be fit to play.

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I defend like a man who likes to work too because I know that football is not just about what you do on the ball.

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A team doesn't have the ball for 90 minutes. It is about the recoveries. I do my best to do that and help the team any way I can. If that's a pass, an assist, a tackle or even if it's only running, I do it for the team.

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Porto is a club which offers maximum stability to help me show my best level.

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I do not like to talk about luck.

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If I'm on the field I will give my best to help the team.

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Ronaldo and Messi, those are the two best players in the world.

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I think that Cristiano is a very complete player in all aspects, Messi is too but these two players, they differ from another. I would prefer Ronaldo.

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To win is my mentality.

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I changed Portugal to France and France to England.

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We try to give everything in all the games, but we know it's not always possible.

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It's true I was interested in going to Everton, but I didn't accept the offer.

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Yes, it's true, I absolutely hate losing. A lot. Not only football. It's in me, in my blood and I don't ever want to lose.

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We need to compete to be better and better every day.

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Football is like my family: everything. It's my dream, what I have always wanted to do and without football I'm not happy.

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I don't think of anything else, only playing football.

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What I keep trying in my mind is to work hard in the week to be better for the game.

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In football we need to be intelligent because sometimes you can have a lot of things but you need to know when to pass or stay with the ball, when you go to the counter-attack.

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