Mats Hummels Quotes

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Mats Hummels

Profession : Athlete

Birth : December 16, 1988

Training and playing are different things. I've noticed it. If you come in and you realise after six minutes that it is tiring, then that is a clear difference to training.

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Some days I think I would definitely like to move abroad but then, other days, I think I don't fancy it at all.

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Basically... I think moving abroad would be good for my professional and personal well-being. Eventually, I'd like to leave the Bundesliga.

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Everyone knows how much I love it at Dortmund but I also want to make sure I'm part of a strong team with powerful players.

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I'm being completely honest. If you sit on the bench and the others win, then you will not really feel like part of the winning team.

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It is always easier to accept defeat when you were the weaker team.

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It's difficult to win trophies with Dortmund but it's always possible. And when it happens, the feeling is simply indescribable.

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Everybody can win things with 25 superstars in the squad.

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You don't often find a team where people are really friends with each other.

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Nobody thought that I could become a professional. I was not that good. It was really just one thing I had fun doing. But it was never realistic for me to become a professional until I became 17 or maybe 18.

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When I end my career, I don't need to win eight championships, I'd rather have done something special.

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I rather win one championship as a key player than four championships as a part-time player.

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I know how strong Klopp's teams are.

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I believe that Common Goal can make a real and lasting impact.

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We can't all play forever.

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Not everyone can win the European Championship.

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When the big clubs, and Manchester United is one of the biggest clubs in the world, is interested in you, it's an honour and it's a kind of an acceptance of what you play - so it's a good thing.

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I was always proud, and still am, to wear the BVB jersey and to be part of this exceptional team.

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At the German FA, they don't like criticism.

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Low and I needed some time to get used to each other.

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