99 Quotes by Fred

Guardiola is a great manager, but I chose to join another great manager, Mourinho, at United.

I'm really happy to be working with Jose Mourinho. He's a great person and he's always keen to communicate with the squad and help people to be communicative regarding what they're to do on the pitch.

When I was 10 I started playing for Atletico Mineiro and that was the start of my professional career.

Sometimes it is good to hear criticism because you are more attentive.

My family have always supported me to develop my football.

All I ever wanted was to play regularly and now that I'm doing that, there's no doubt my confidence is higher and that helps any player.

I played for Atletico and Internacional and then moved to Ukraine with Shakhtar Donetsk. My family supported me a lot and I'm very thankful for them.

For me, I think the toughest player I came up against was Messi; he's out of this world, he's a genius. For me he's the best in the world, a great player and I think he's the toughest opponent I've played against.

For me, Manchester United means greatness.