I always want to play and help, especially when we're at the top of the league. Bastian Schweinsteiger More Quotes by Bastian Schweinsteiger More Quotes From Bastian Schweinsteiger You have to give it your all to be successful. Bastian Schweinsteiger being-successfulsuccessfulgiving United are more popular around the world. There is a difference and I can see that. Bayern Munich is a big club but United are bigger. When we [Bayern] were in China people knew us but Bayern were not so big in America. Bastian Schweinsteiger differencesamericapeople My hairstyle role model is Manuel Neuer. His hair is always perfect. Bastian Schweinsteiger role-modelsperfecthair There's a famous slogan here in the Bavarian dialect, and we use it inside Bayern Munich. We say, 'Mia san mia.' Literally, it is, 'We are we,' but it means, 'We are who we are.' That's not being very arrogant, but we are very confident about our ability to win the game. It is about a winning mentality. Bastian Schweinsteiger confidentgamewinwinning There is fireworks before the game; there is the national anthem before the game, so that is a huge difference to how it is in Germany: like, after the warmup, you touch the ball 20 minutes later. So that is a little bit different. The league, for example, the MLS is quite a young league, actually, but it is developing. Bastian Schweinsteiger differencegamelikeyou When our players come from somewhere else, they sometimes show happiness when the game is 0-0 or 1-1, but we were brought up in an environment where we have to win. We are not satisfied with 0-0 or 1-1. This is the mentality of Bayern Munich. Bastian Schweinsteiger gamewinhappinesssometimes I'm not a big planner; I decide by intuition. Bastian Schweinsteiger plannerdecidebigintuition I see huge potential for the league and also for America. Bastian Schweinsteiger i-seepotentialseeamerica In Munich, we play to win. Bastian Schweinsteiger winmunichplay I know most of Europe do not want to play against Bayern Munich. Bastian Schweinsteiger knowwantplayeurope When you know how the coach ticks and how he wants to play football, it makes the decision easier. But for the main part, I came to England because of the club Manchester United. Bastian Schweinsteiger knowyoudecisionfootball The Premier League is a very strong league. Chelsea, Manchester City, Arsenal, and Liverpool all have a high quality. But those who know me also know that I always want to win titles. And I think that Manchester United are a club which can win titles. Bastian Schweinsteiger citywinmequality The English have a special sense of humour. This I immediately experienced in the dressing room. As I walked with two plates while eating, suddenly a team-mate asked me, 'Basti, what time is it?' hoping I would automatically turn my hand to look at my watch. That's quite entertaining. Bastian Schweinsteiger lookmeeatingtime I am confident. My style of play is to control a game. You have to be smart in your brain and fast. Bastian Schweinsteiger i-amgameyoustyle For me, it is very important to control a situation in defence. You can always score goals, but you have to add stability in the defence. Bastian Schweinsteiger goalsmeyousituation Roy Keane and Paul Scholes were unbelievable players. You cannot compare yourself to them. It is impossible. Scholes especially, I like him a lot, and I have a lot of respect for what he did for United. Bastian Schweinsteiger yourselfyourespectimpossible I felt within myself that I needed to change what I was doing. I needed a new stimuli. So the interest from Manchester United was a perfect fit. Bastian Schweinsteiger newmyselfchangeperfect I have won the most national titles as a German, so what should I do after that? Lay back and take it easy? That's not how I am. Bastian Schweinsteiger i-amhowbackeasy My absolute dream would be to play for Manchester United and help them reach the goals they have. Bastian Schweinsteiger goalshelpdreamplay I am more mature now and know how to deal with certain situations in football. It's not all about highs; there are also lows, but I can deal with it. Football is a hard business. Bastian Schweinsteiger i-ammaturebusinessfootball
