89 Quotes by Toni Kroos

During the season, the teams play every third day. That's a huge workload with some long journeys. I think, in football, we need more time to rest and recover.

I wouldn't undervalue my year under Pep Guardiola because I think I made a big step forward in that year.

It's important to get a good start at a top club like Real. When things are going badly, you can overcome it quickly at a top club.

For those of us playing in a foreign league, it's always nice to spend a few days with family and friends who we don't get to see every day.

Carlo Ancelotti wanted me in Madrid and had bet on me.

In a team like Real Madrid, arguments always arise when things are not going well.

The Spanish and German leagues are of a very high standard. Along with the Premier League, they are probably the best.

In England and Germany, perhaps, there is more of a focus on the physical side of the game, in breaking down the opposition's play, especially against the lower placed sides.