You have to feel comfortable - then you can perform better.
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First of all, I am and I remain a goalkeeper, but I try to be involved as much as I can and to help the defenders. I try to read dangerous situations in advance.
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If I think I will get the ball, I go out. I can't stop halfway because the goal is empty and the player would have the opportunity to shoot. You make the reaction, and then, of course, you have to be sure to get the ball. But it's years of practice. You can't say from one day to the other, 'Now I will do it,' you know? You have to feel it.
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Some young players think that they want to be like Manuel Neuer.
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For me, the main thing is that I continually improve my game and make sure I keep setting the bar high.
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Winning the treble was confirmation for me that joining Bayern rather than moving abroad was the right decision.
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In the past, goalies weren't even part of the team. They had their own dressing room. They didn't speak with the other team members. They were lone warriors.
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As players at Bayern, we're not interested in any boredom - we're interested in picking up three points each game.
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I think at the age of 30, you still have youthful aspects, but at the same time, you have gathered enough experience to know how to succeed in life. I like this mixture.