A Quote by Alexandre Pato
I could play, scored a goal; I showed that I can play in Europe, in England. Because many say that England is very difficult.
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I have been playing for England since I was 18, and while I wouldn't say I took it all for granted, it just seemed to be a part of my season - to play for Arsenal and to play for England.
In England, I met a couple who run a children's home. They were very kind and showed me many nice spots in England.
If you play in France, Spain or Italy it is not the same football, especially when you play in England. Every game is very difficult.
I made my England debut when I was 17, against India. I was the first Asian to play for the England women's team, and I did have mixed feelings playing against the country my parents are from but I was born and bred in England and I've always known I wanted to play for my country.
I know it could be a bit more difficult in England because you are not playing all the time and you play in different positions. But I do expect to score many goals for Chelsea and I hope to keep the average of between 10 to 20 goals a season, that would be good.
It's very difficult to break in Europe unless you break in England, and it's very difficult to break in England if you're Irish.
England was always very special. It was so important because the reason Benny and I started writing was the Beatles. During the Sixties, England was everything. To be number one in England was more important than being number one in America because England set the tone.
I was growing up in England and England was the only national team I knew, so I was actually very pleased to play at the national level.
I think I would play well in England. With my height I am suited to the long ball and with the kind of crosses they put in, in England I think it would be better for me to play there.
I remember, when I arrived in England, a lot of people said that my style of play was not for England.
Nowhere in the world do supporters love their clubs more than in England. England is paradise to play in.
Equally, though, there are guys who play England Under 19 who don't even play First Class cricket. It is a watershed in the careers in many ways.
I like Tendulkar and I think the Indian batsmen are stylish but I support England and I have always wanted to play for England.
I know Tottenham are not among the biggest clubs in England, but they are considered a very good club to play for, a nice place to play.
The opportunity beckoned me to play for England, but I chose Nigeria because it has always been my ambition to play for the Super Eagles.
The Scottish league was good for me to get fully fit, but my goal was always to play in England or Spain because I consider those two competitions to be the best in the world.
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