15 Quotes by Eric Bailly

It's important for the other players to have confidence in you.

For me, it is very, very important because I've always dreamed of playing in the Champions League but I have only made the Europa League until now.

I am very happy to be here in Manchester. It's a real joyful moment for me. I've always dreamt of playing in English football. When Manchester United was mentioned I didn't have to think twice.

There are Champions League matches that have really wowed me, like when I saw the final between Real Madrid and Juventus. There are plenty of other matches too, it's also something that motivates me.

Being a young player arriving at a big club is great. It's something that really helps me on the way.

I've got the luck of having Jose Mourinho to learn from.

As a child I started working. Again I had luck with my father's help financially, but I also had to work. I had a programme after training in the afternoon in which I would go in front of my house to do various things and the phone boxes was something I did to earn some money.

When I came to Manchester, it was a bigger step from when I was in Villarreal. It is something that is not easy, when you come to a team where there are players that have more experience in the English league.

When I got my first payment, I made a bank transfer to my family.