I understand it's difficult but you've got to think about yourself, you know, and not just follow the crowd. Jermain Defoe crowddifficultfollow Change image and share on social
The role that I play as a lone striker, I enjoy it and particularly playing with great players. Jermain Defoe enjoygreatlone Change image and share on social
I just get up in the morning and say: 'Yeah man, I'm ready to score goals.' Jermain Defoe goalmanmorning 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
If you have an argument with someone and you sulk, sometimes you don't want to speak to them. But it is important to keep your friends close to you and do the right things. Jermain Defoe argumentclosefriend Change image and share on social
I don't know about anyone else, but if I had problems or issues, maybe I wouldn't feel as comfortable talking about them in a group. Jermain Defoe comfortablefeelgroup Change image and share on social
It was easy to get wrapped up in some of the negative stuff, but obviously I chose not to. I didn't want to get in trouble and end up in prison where I can't play football. It was as simple as that. Jermain Defoe chooseeasyend Change image and share on social
The key for me is movement. When the ball comes into the box, or when the wide players get it, that's where I have to be clever and make my runs. That's where I come alive. Jermain Defoe aliveballbox Change image and share on social
Before games, people ask whether I get nervous. To be honest, I don't get nervous, I just enjoy it. I am living the dream. When I was a kid I always wanted to play for my country and now I am here, I will enjoy it. Jermain Defoe countrydreamenjoy share on social
If I ever score against Spurs, I won't celebrate. Even if it's the best goal in the world, I'll keep it subdued. It's a respect thing. The fans were brilliant towards me; I'll be playing against my friends and I can't forget that. Jermain Defoe brilliantcelebratefan share on social