The rotation system at Bayern makes it nearly impossible to play week after week, even when you're putting in some top performances.
Players don't change drastically. Maybe they get more in form if they're a goal scorer, or they get healthier if they've been injured.
Captaincy did not change me as a player whatsoever, when I had the ball in my hand, I operated in the same manner like I always do.
Cristiano Ronaldo has not changed since we were both at Manchester United.
Ronaldo is a unique player for all of his talent and his professionalism. He is a player who is extraordinarily consistent.
It's easy for a player to stand out in two or three days. But the grind of a camp, and just the level of consistency in performance that requires, that needs to happen.
When you look at the best of the best, those quarterbacks played with one team. And if you point at a couple guys who didn't, who changed teams, it really was against their will.
When Nicklaus plays wells well, he wins. When he plays badly, he finishes second. When he plays terribly, he finishes third.
If a player fails to perform in four or five consecutive matches, he should be dropped irrespective of whether he is a senior or a junior player.
The more stable you are, if you have the same manager, mostly the same players, it makes it easier for the club to play as best as they can. It gives a bit of comfort.
Many players are of the same standard; it all depends on how your strokes land on the other side of court.
You can have a couple of games where you play bad or very good. I think I'm a type of player that days before I know how I feel, if I'm playing good, if I'm playing bad. This is not like lottery here.
If you drop a player when his form dips, sometimes it never quite comes back.
Sometimes I am questioned why I play better for the national squad than at Manchester City. I am the same at both places, but City is one team, and the Brazil national squad is another.
I want to elongate my cricketing career as a consistent player. I have personal goals I would like to achieve someday.
You could look at Tim Brown, you walk in the locker room and you knew you were going to get consistency with him as a person and as a player.
If given an opportunity, knowing I'll play 36 minutes a night, I can perform at a high level. Spotty or inconsistent minutes, which have been the case in the past, then the numbers fluctuate.
