Diego Forlan

Diego Forlan

19-May-1979


Uruguay


Football Manager

QUOTES BY Diego Forlan


2010 was a magical year and was unforgettable.

You never know for sure whether a player will adapt to a new country until he gets there.

With a good start, players can relax a bit more and aren't so anxious throughout the season.

I'm friendly - I've never changed - but some people can be intimidated to approach you, especially younger footballers.

I try to do my best both on and off the pitch, giving a good image in my behaviour.

I was very young at Manchester United, and I feel that I was just starting to find my feet when I was sold and Rooney was brought in.

Competition keeps you young. It motivates you. It challenges your ego. Messi and Ronaldo have this with each other.

Sometimes, in the last minute, against big teams... you never expect you have the chance to win, but there is that 'garra' that everyone talks about.

In England, the club presidents do not seek publicity or have a high profile. In Spain, they like to be considered the most important person at the club.

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