Jens Lehmann Quotes

#1. Goalkeeping is like extreme sports sometimes - you have to let yourself go

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#2. You don't feel sorry for yourself, you get on with life.
(after not being picked starting goalie)

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#3. He does not have my class.

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#4. I do not have a 24-year-old girlfriend. I have another life altogether.

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#5. He takes himself far too seriously and thinks he is very important. I don't like it when someone glorifies themself.

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#6. Lampard is a specialist in insulting people very badly.

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#7. They know how to play well but they do not know how to go through a whole tournament. We have been there and done it. They haven't.

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#8. At the moment I'm just swallowing it all as part of the humiliation but I think - and this is aimed at my dear manager - one shouldn't humiliate players for too long

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#9. When I see Almunia's performances, I get angry and have to make a fist in my pocket

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#10. If I have a lot of adrenaline in my body, that is helpful because I feel less pain

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#11. To be sitting on the bench behind somebody who only started to play when he was 30 is not funny.

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#12. I'm a professional. I don't want people to read something about me in the tabloids going out with celebrities or whatever. It might be a bit boring but I have to give values to my children.

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#13. I made two mistakes at the beginning of the season. But I saw Manuel Almunia making mistakes as well, so sometimes you don't know what the thoughts of the coach are.'

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#14. At Arsenal we play a very attractive, offensive style so I always have to be aware of counter attacks when you have to shift your position a lot more.

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#15. Arsenal have a goalkeeper emergency at the moment. I'll gladly step in.

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#16. It was the hardest decision of his coaching career so I accepted that I should be No 1 and that was it

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