The World Motivation
Anyone who was been injured for a long period can emphasise how happy you are when you are able to be back on the pitch.
“Anyone who was been injured for a long period can emphasise how happy you are when you are able to be back on the pitch.”
— Mario Gotze · Injured
Anyone who was been injured for a long period can emphasise how happy you are when you are able to be back on the pitch.
It's great to see that there are Dortmund fans in every stadium. That is something that motivates you, and in the end, you look forward to games even more, especially Europa League or Champions League away matches, when you see how many fans follow us. It is something very special.
The Champions League enjoys a special status. It's the most attractive trophy you can win.
It is always positive when you get a lot of praise, but you should handle it the right way.
I cannot do everything right, I need to have the scope to make errors. This is normal, as in real life.
I know why I lost my fight to Ryan Bader. Because I was injured. I needed surgery but I didn't want to back out because I was fighting in Japan.
As a player you have to look after your body because no one else will. I'd rather be proactive than kowtow to everyone and be injured all the time.
I think I've been through all the phases of the sport. I won, I lost, I got injured. Now I get to do what I love, with my truth, without worrying about what people will say or things like that.
When I've been injured, my head's gone, I've turned to mush.
If you're injured, it's always mentally hard.