Mario Gomez Quotes

Mario Gomez

Profession : Athlete

Birth : July 10, 1985

I wanted for nothing at Bayern, but the most important thing was always playing as much as I could.

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The Bundesliga is extremely attractive. In the long run it will be the most attractive league of all.

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Winning the cannon was a childhood dream.

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Being gay is no longer a taboo subject in Germany.

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Juventus made a big offer for me, I think it was around €20 million. Stuttgart were thinking about it, but I was the one who declined. I thought it was better for me to stay there and grow as a player before making a big move.

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I would never go to another club in the Bundesliga. After Bayern Munich, it would only be a step down.

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If for half a year you only get 10 minutes to play from the bench, then you have no rhythm.

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At 26, you're in your prime as a striker. And in the mid-20s you're more mature, you have experience in game-deciding situations, you stay relaxed.

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I'll do anything to get a place in the national team.

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We have to win if we want to be champions.

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Sometimes football is a crazy thing.

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If I become a European champion, I don't care whether I have absolute recognition or not.

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Between 2008 and 2010 I exhausted myself because I wanted to please everyone.

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At one point, I asked myself whether I was having fun with the national team, or whether I was just out to convince critics.

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I just stand there up front and score the goals, because that's my job.

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Bayern do not depend on any individual players.

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I asked myself whether I would be happy with limited playing time and I decided that wasn't good enough for me.

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The rotation system at Bayern makes it nearly impossible to play week after week, even when you're putting in some top performances.

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I have no fear of anyone.

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The point is that there are few opportunities in top games. For this you need a striker who has the absolute will to achieve the goal.

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