Big teams want goalkeepers who are not only good on the line but good with their feet as well.
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My religion means so much to me and to my career. It helps me so much.
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That's the intelligence of football: to see when to be compact, when to counter-attack, or, if you see that you're in the opposite half, you try and win the ball.
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Being a Muslim is very important to me, more important than anything, although sometimes travel makes it difficult for me to always pray when I want to.
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In every country, you play a different style of football. Sometimes if it's really tactical, like it is in Spain, it seems like it slows down the tempo, but it's not really the case.
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I personally like the way John Stones plays because I think he's a great defender.
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I made the decision to play for Germany because this country gave me something and helped me during my youth.
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Competition is right, but it has to be healthy.
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Competition is something that brings you to the next level because if you have no competition, and you know you are starting week in, week out, it takes a little bit of the quality.