"Everybody can win things with 25 superstars in the squad." — Mats Hummels

When I end my career, I don't need to win eight championships, I'd rather have done something special.

Nobody thought that I could become a professional. I was not that good. It was really just one thing I had fun doing. But it was never realistic for me to become a professional until I became 17 or maybe 18.

You don't often find a team where people are really friends with each other.

It's difficult to win trophies with Dortmund but it's always possible. And when it happens, the feeling is simply indescribable.