Occupation: Soccer Player Birth: June 18, 1989
With [Samuel] Eto'o, I talked a lot about his great career and how I could become a better player..
There are a lot of things to like about [Borussia Dortmund's fans] and the city of Dortmund as a whole.I like their honesty. And I like that my famil….
First and foremost, we have to focus on what we're doing and not worry about what Bayern - or any other clubs - are doing..
I was always sure the Bundesliga was the right choice for me. My first season was solid, if unspectacular, so maybe I would have preferred it not to ….
It was Thomas Tuchel's first season as coach and I played centrally always. The whole team had a great year, one that I enjoyed a lot. Our style has ….
Didier Drogba and Samuel Eto'o, two fantastic African footballers. So successful. And very nice characters as well. I got the luck to know them perso….
There have been miraculous stories in the history of big football events all around the globe, with host nations achieving fantastic results and even….
[ Won the 2015 African Player of the Year]meant everything to me. It was the first time a footballer from Gabon was elected Africa's Footballer of th….
Every goal is hard work, especially in such an excellent league as the Bundesliga; or even take the Champions League..
Before I arrived here [ Borussia Dortmund], a lot of people were questioning about whether I could ever play as a striker, that I was a guy who could….
I've played in France. There, in many matches everybody is already happy if he can secure a point. Here, in Germany? Forget it! Everybody wants to wi….
At the same time the players around me almost make it an automatism to score goals. We have so much quality and speed on the pitch - the genius of pl….
I would love to have a race against Usain Bolt one day! It would certainly be a good challenge for me..
Most of all I hope the tournament [The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations] will help unite our people [in Gabon]. My wish is to celebrate a big party all tog….
I've worked really hard on getting into the box more and being closer to the goal, which I think has brought real benefits to my game. It's definitel….
I want to score goals in every match, as many as possible..
My mother used to have a shop in which she offered very colorful clothes. I liked that from my early days on..
[Didier] Drogba sent me a text message after I won the African Player of the Year award. It made me very happy..
I have a passion for fast cars. To drive them means pure joy to me..
Speed is a part of me. I think I was born with that, and nowadays a fast player, I need a fast car, too..
The fans of Borussia Dortmund are truly amazing. It is hard to describe what you feel when you play in front of them, the atmosphere they create not ….