Being in a career and going from highlight to highlight and playing a lot of matches you go through it and think it’s normal when you play in front of 60,000 and you almost want to vomit in front of every game. Per Mertesacker Read Quote
Moving to London enables me to fulfil a dream and a further step in my career. The Premier League has always represented a great challenge for me. Per Mertesacker Read Quote
It is an important part of the role of a centre-back to focus on building up the game and initiating moves. Per Mertesacker Read Quote
For almost 15 years, professional football is about yourself: How can I improve? How can I make myself better? Before winning a game was the short-term reward that meant everything. Now, I can look at the bigger picture. Per Mertesacker Read Quote
For a national player it is a good thing to get experience playing abroad. Per Mertesacker Read Quote
There’s always that mental battle, who’s going to have that confidence to be on the front foot. Per Mertesacker Read Quote
Sometimes as a player you have a different view and you can’t believe what we did as a defensive unit. Per Mertesacker Read Quote