58 Quotes by Mario Gomez

Winning the cannon was a childhood dream.

Between 2008 and 2010 I exhausted myself because I wanted to please everyone.

Bayern do not depend on any individual players.

You score the winner against a tough opponent and you still get heaped on.

When it became clear that I couldn't stay at Bayern I thought about going to play in Spain or Italy. Fiorentina came forward, they were looking for a striker, and everything happened very quickly.

Of course I want to score more goals in the Champions League. But I never want to compare myself or be compared to Lionel Messi.

The Bundesliga is extremely attractive. In the long run it will be the most attractive league of all.

As a striker, your job is mostly to forget. When you have someone like Vidic marking you, and it's misery for 89 minutes, all you have to do is forget everything. Forget the 89 minutes. Because in the 90th minute, you might finally get your chance. I have been pretty good at this in my career.

I'd call my time at Bayern Munich a roller-coaster ride.