Arjen Robben Quotes

I think if you play for Chelsea you have to deal with the pressure, everybody knows the expectations.

It's important to get a good start at a top club like Real. When things are going badly, you can overcome it quickly at a top club.

It's normal that there's pressure at Real Madrid.

When you come to a club like Liverpool, you need to perform straight away and consistently.

When you're playing for a great team like Madrid, with a lot of pressure because you have to win every game, it's a difficult life.

We are Liverpool Football Club and the expectations are so high.

Everyone's set the bar really high and expects me to be brilliant.

I feel pressure every day. It is only pressure that I put on myself, but I would expect all professional sportspeople to feel pressure to perform their best whenever they are at work.

Even if somebody in your family is successful, it doesn't change anything. On the contrary, I suppose people expect more of you in certain ways.

In New York, they like winners. They don't like second place.

You have to be able to deal with the pressures that playing for a big club like Hibs brings and it's not for everyone.

At Bayern, the bar is set very high, and we all know how to deal with it. We live with that amount of pressure every day, otherwise we wouldn't be able to maintain our level of performances.

Bayern are a club where success is demanded, and second place isn't particularly appreciated. We have a history and culture to respect.

It's hard for an up and coming player who has the eyes of Manchester United on them to take that opportunity and then sort of not given the opportunity to break through because of the quality already there.

When you are in a club like Manchester United, you have a lot of pressure around you.

At all big clubs, there is pressure. They all want to win and expect to win.

During those years with the Iron Maidens, I felt I had to be great and really prove myself at every single show.

Real Madrid is a club where you have to go when you are mature and at the top of your game.

Ask any player: we all want to play in the best clubs and the best championships.

In the Premier League, you always have to be at your best. You get forced to get the best out of yourself.

You can never take a day off, because there's an All-Star on every team.

When you play for Barcelona, there is always pressure to win - you play for something special. It's the same when you player for Tottenham; the names are not important.

At Real Madrid, you have to win everything.

You want to play in the big games, you want to play for a big club and to play with pressure.

When you manage a big team like River Plate or Madrid, they are used to winning titles. The people are happy, but they are used to it. When you have an achievement like I had in Villarreal, reaching the semi-final of the Champions League, finishing second in the league, it's more than winning a title. It's more.