I still bump into Spurs fans who say: 'Why did you have to go?' I say back: 'What more could I have done?' I talk to them and I think they appreciate I had good reasons. Jermain Defoe backbumpfan Change image and share on social
When you get up in the morning and know you're doing something you love, feel fit and look after yourself, it's just a great thing to do. Jermain Defoe feelfitgreat Change image and share on social
I am a bit of a control freak. If I get married, my wife isn't going out. No way. She's staying at home. She's not going out to clubs without me. I've already decided the rules, whoever she is. Jermain Defoe biteclubcontrol Change image and share on social
When you are young, nothing is more important than football, but as you get older, you get married, have kids and lose people. Then you realise your family is more important. This comes with age. Jermain Defoe agefamilyfootball Change image and share on social
For me, there's nothing that beats playing. When I'm not playing, I'll watch games on the television, watch stuff on You Tube, everything. I just live for football, love watching great players. Jermain Defoe beatfootballgame Change image and share on social
When you play with good players, they will always create chances for the forwards to score. Jermain Defoe chancecreateforward Change image and share on social
People know what they're getting with me. It's part and parcel of football that people want to see new faces, but all I can do is play games, score goals and prove I can do it. My record is there for everyone to see. Jermain Defoe facefootballgame share on social
I knew I could play really well in one game, score the winning goal and then, come the next game, I wouldn't play at all or I might come off the bench for the last five minutes. So I was frustrated towards the end of my time at Spurs. I wasn't happy. Jermain Defoe benchendfrustrate share on social
When you've something to fight for, you get the best out of yourself. Jermain Defoe fighthave Change image and share on social
