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The advice I would give to young players is always give St Mirren an opportunity.
John McGinn
Opportunity
Advice
Young
Would
Give
Always
Young Players
Players
Sometimes a manager will assess the other team through the warm-up and try to get an inkling as to what way they are going to be playing.
John McGinn
Sometimes
Try
Will
Other
Way
Through
Get
Manager
Going
Warm-Up
Team
Assess
Playing
I remember when I was at St Mirren someone called me the ugliest thing they had seen at Tynecastle, and two minutes later I scored - it was brilliant. I just laugh it off - I agree with them most of the time!
John McGinn
Time
Me
Remember
Brilliant
Seen
Later
Laugh
Minutes
Someone
Had
Remember When
Most
Ugliest
Off
Just
Them
Agree
Thing
Two
I'd been with Saints for 13 years, so it was always going to be a bit strange going back for the first time.
John McGinn
Time
Strange
First
Back
Bit
First Time
Always
Saints
Been
Years
Going
I feel as if I'm getting better all the time. At the same time, though, I'm ambitious.
John McGinn
Time
Better
Though
Feel
Ambitious
Same
Getting
Getting Better
Same Time
I've always said the same thing - I'm learning, I'm getting better and I'm loving playing in front of sell-out crowds.
John McGinn
Learning
Better
Same Thing
Crowds
Said
Always
Same
Front
Getting
Getting Better
Loving
Thing
Playing
I've never hidden the fact I'm ambitious at some point.
John McGinn
Hidden
Some
Fact
Point
Never
Ambitious
For every Scottish player and whoever qualifies to play for Scotland, it's important to put in the performances and, when a squad is coming up, to stay on your toes and prove you deserve to be there.
John McGinn
You
Important
Every
Stay
Put
Performance
Prove
Coming
Squad
Up
Scotland
Scottish
Toes
Your
Whoever
Deserve
Play
Player
I'm grateful for what this club has done for me and I love playing for Hibs - I never take that for granted.
John McGinn
Love
Me
Grateful
Club
Take
Never
Never Take
Done
Granted
Playing
It's always nice to be getting personal recognition, but I wouldn't be getting it if it wasn't for the help of my team-mates and the backroom staff.
John McGinn
Nice
Recognition
Always
Personal
Getting
Staff
Help
Sometimes you just need a wee bit time away from football to freshen things up.
John McGinn
Time
You
Sometimes
Bit
Wee
Football
Up
Just
Away
Things
Need
If you are going to be successful in football you have to make sacrifices and that's something I am happy to do.
John McGinn
You
Happy
Something
Sacrifices
Football
Make
Am
Going
Successful
When a Scottish player goes down the road you're always going to get doubters. You always get people saying you're from a pub league.
John McGinn
Saying
You
People
Down
Road
League
Always
Scottish
Get
Goes
Going
Pub
Down The Road
Player
To be honest, I had a brilliant group of players at Hibs and the support were very fair with me. They didn't make it difficult.
John McGinn
Me
Brilliant
To Be Honest
Group
Difficult
Had
Support
Fair
Make
Were
Very
Players
Honest
You have to beat the best if you want to win tournaments.
John McGinn
Best
You
Win
Beat
Tournaments
Want
I'm ambitious, which is why I chose Villa.
John McGinn
Ambitious
Which
Villa
Chose
Why
In Scotland you can enter a comfort zone. I felt I had already developed a reputation there and felt it was important to prove I can play elsewhere.
John McGinn
You
Important
Reputation
Elsewhere
Enter
Had
Developed
Comfort
Comfort Zone
Felt
Prove
Scotland
Play
Zone
Well I'm still a massive Celtic supporter. And I always will be. That will never leave you.
John McGinn
You
Will
Never
Supporter
Massive
Well
Always
Still
Leave
Celtic
If you are a player wanting to improve then Hibs will be a club you want to go to.
John McGinn
You
Will
Club
Go
Improve
Want
Wanting
Then
Player
Scoring at the big stadiums in Glasgow is something I have dreamed about doing since I was a wee boy and now I have managed to do that.
John McGinn
Big
Dreamed
About
Something
Wee
Glasgow
Since
Boy
Doing
Scoring
Stadiums
Now
I feel loved at Hibs and I've loved my time here.
John McGinn
Time
My Time
Feel
Loved
Here
There's a lot of good midfielders all desperate to play for their country and all I can do when I get called up is prove that I deserve to be there.
John McGinn
Good
Desperate
Country
Prove
Lot
Up
Get
Deserve
Play
We do our best to keep our feet on the ground and that's how it will remain.
John McGinn
Best
Will
Our
Remain
Feet
How
Ground
Keep
Every young kid growing up playing football dreams of playing in those big famous stadiums.
John McGinn
Dreams
Big
Young
Every
Kid
Those
Football
Up
Stadiums
Famous
Young Kid
Growing
Growing Up
Playing
When you experience lows like I have it just makes you hungry to go and succeed even more, and make sure days like that don't happen as much as they have done.
John McGinn
You
Experience
Hungry
More
Days
Like
Make
Sure
Makes
Go
Done
Just
Happen
Succeed
Much
Lows
Even
I think it's really hard to replace what Scott Brown brought to Scotland. He was one of a kind and there aren't too many players like Broony. But for me, the more you try and replicate him, the more difficult it becomes.
John McGinn
Me
You
Try
Difficult
Think
Too
Kind
Brought
Brown
More
He
Like
Him
Becomes
Replace
Scotland
Scott
Replicate
Really
Hard
Many
Players
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