It doesn't always click for a new player in a new team: you don't always go in and hit the ground running and score all the time.
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When you get on base, holes open up and things happen and you're able to find a way to score runs.
Our players know that we try to come in each week and put ourselves in the best position to have a chance to win, and sometimes that means some people playing more than others; sometimes it means using different personnel groupings in different weeks.
I wasn't a guy who looked to score first. It was to get your teammates involved, to understand time and clock management and having fun with your teammates.
You just go out there and try to compete and try to make a play for your teammates.
When you start out in a team, you have to get the teamwork going and then you get something back.
It takes the pressure off of your better players to know they don't always have to be on top of their game for the team to do well.
In international football, you need pace and you need your players up top to create things out of nothing and run at people.
When you're with your club team, every week you have a performance to judge. But when you're with the national team, it's a little different because you might not play for three or four months at a time. Things change constantly.
Being a good teammate is when you try to sprint down a ball that everyone thinks is going out of bounds. But you go after it anyways and you get it.
Any time a team doesn't score points, it's on me.
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