70 Quotes by Lukas Podolski

I don't care for media or people being critical of me.

I want to score in every game, play well, and set up goals.

My best position is in the middle, and if I am asked to play there, I can do it.

A move away from Arsenal did not fall through because I had no offers to move.

I am no longer 20 or 21 years old, so I cannot afford to sit around waiting for my chance. I am 29 years old, and I want to play, play, and play. I am not crazy; I don't want to sit in the stands.

Every top player is of interest to Arsenal - and Draxler is certainly one of those.

Going from a two-year-old Polish boy, who practically came to Germany with nothing more than a football under his arm, to a world champion - it's more than I could have ever imagined.

I am a family person; we are a big family, and I need my friends around me.

If I am at 100 percent fitness, I do not fear any competition for places in the first 11.