49 Quotes by Oliver Burke

When I was at Leipzig, I was coming on for the last 10 or 20 minutes, and the game has kind of gone then. You don't get a feel for how you are as a player.

To be honest I didn't have a clue that I was the most expensive Scottish player. It's not something that comes into my head.

You are not always going to be able to knock it and run. You are going to have to use the other foot, mix things up, use the brain.

I know I like to get in the zone, maybe stick on my headphones and listen to music. It helps me concentrate and go over what we've talked about in the team meetings, so I can visualise what's ahead.

Whoever is in place to step forward and play that striker role has to be ready and be prepared to do the work because it is obviously a very tough job up top on your own. You have to put a shift in.

My first year in Germany has been something different for me. I think it's been a big step for me, a different style of football, and I think it's been good. It was a very up and down season for me.

Being in a new country, you learn a lot about yourself.

I would be kicking a ball about with my friends and they'd ask why I was wearing the Celtic kit.

I think I'm just competitive and I demand a lot from myself. So I get frustrated if something hasn't come off for me or if a game is going against it. I like to think I channel it in the right way and do my best for the team.