It doesn't matter who you are, football's a business. At some stage you're going to have to leave a football club; that's just normal. Jermain Defoe businessclubfootball Change image and 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 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 don't do chat-up lines. Girls often tell me I'm cheeky. Being cheeky seems to work OK for me. Jermain Defoe chatcheekygirl 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
I've always been a religious person, and I try to think that every disappointment might just be a blessing in disguise. Jermain Defoe blessdisappointmentdisguise Change image and share on social
I scored in a World Cup and I want that buzz again. Jermain Defoe buzzcupscore Change image and share on social
I don't think I could ever describe myself as unlucky because people would look at me, playing football for a living, and say: 'Are you winding me up?' Jermain Defoe describefootballlive Change image and share on social
If you're good to your body, your body's good to you. Jermain Defoe bodygood Change image and share on social