I'm not saying I didn't have ample time to recover, ample time to get to my best, I felt this year I did fine. When I stepped on the field for the national team, I was ready and able to make an impact, to score goals, to create chances. Tiffeny Milbrett amplechancecreate share on social
My philosophy about the game, for instance, is that you have players out there who really do different things. Tiffeny Milbrett gameinstancephilosophy Change image and share on social
I think it's sad to me that I had to make a decision to not play the game that I feel like I'm best at and that I love. But if it was just about the game itself, I'd be there in a heartbeat. But that's not how the real world works. Tiffeny Milbrett decisionfeelgame share on social
It's not like you make a decision and everything inside you is 100 percent happy. Tiffeny Milbrett decisionhappyinside Change image and share on social
Coaches give you too much information. I've been allowed to develop that intuitive ability in my career and lifetime. Tiffeny Milbrett abilityallowcareer Change image and share on social
I can't pretend to be enjoying this. I can't pretend I'm enjoying going out there and playing this style. Tiffeny Milbrett enjoyplaypretend Change image and share on social
But that in and of itself this past year was not a factor in what I did for the national team every time I stepped out there, or in training, or when I stepped out there in the WUSA. Tiffeny Milbrett factornationalpast Change image and share on social
I want to be the goal scorer and the play maker out there. I have been doing that all my life. Tiffeny Milbrett goallifemaker Change image and share on social
Soccer's not a game that you can restrict players, especially creative players and players who have proven themselves at that level. Tiffeny Milbrett creativegamelevel Change image and share on social
I've known since I went to the national team when I was very young that I was a different bird. Tiffeny Milbrett birdhavenational Change image and share on social