68 Quotes by Jermaine Jenas

When a new manager comes in you are naturally wary and it does cross your mind that you might not figure in his plans.

In life it is easier to criticise people than be out there doing it yourself.

A lot of the time at Spurs, I was fitting in around other people, letting the likes of Luka Modric go and do what they wanted to so I had to be the disciplined one.

I've never been a selfish player. I've never been able to just say I am going as well. I've always thought about the team first.

I can bring my drive, I can get behind centre-halves, get on the other side of midfield players, score goals. That's what I can bring to a team when I am at my best.

I've never looked at my job as pressure. It's always been fun, a privilege.

When I talk to my mates, they all have their opinion and though I'm a professional who's played the game and lived it they still don't agree with me. Every fan thinks they knows best, every fan is passionate about their club and their team and their points are valid because they watch them all the time.

I'm not a robot: sometimes I wake up and I want to train, but I don't manage it.

I was quite fortunate as a player. I was always the one who needed to eat more. My body fat was three to four per cent at times, so I was always encouraged to overeat.