We didn't have football boots, and we used a broken tennis ball instead of a football. I didn't use a proper ball until I was 11.
I do feel the obligation and desire to win the Scudetto with Juventus, and obviously everybody wants to win the Champions League.
In Manchester, there are two restaurants, and everything's small. It rains all the time.
What's helped me is my childhood, my tough upbringing. I learnt a lot from that; it helps with any problems I might encounter.
For one thing, my English isn't fantastic, and communicating in the dressing room is not always easy.
You must be in supreme physical condition. If your body isn't right, you cannot play in the Premier League.
I do not speak very often to the press. I just have it in my head. I do my talking out there on the field, which is the most important thing.
I am not as dangerous as I used to be. I am not as effective in the penalty area any more. That is something I have lost and something I have to get back. I used to score better goals, great goals. But something strange has happened.
I'm excited about working with Mark Hughes and building a good relationship with him.