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Published 15:31 10 Feb 2021 GMT
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"I've always believed in myself. I think there were times when people were thinking maybe I could leave.
"But like I said, I always believed that one day, I'd be able to fight my way back and get into the team, and show people what my qualities are.
"I feel like I'm starting to do that now. But there's still much more to come, I think. And I'm still quite young, so I've still got time to improve."
Lineker asked Shaw about Mourinho's public comments regarding his performances and how they affected him.
"It was very difficult," Shaw said. "I think, sometimes I wasn't able to get my word across. A lot of people were behind me here, so I knew I had that sort of backing.
"But I just needed to keep quiet and put my head down.
"A lot of people were saying a lot of negative stuff about me. I just look back at it as a learning curve and something that's improved me as a person, off the pitch, not just on the pitch."
Shaw explained that while he made changes to his lifestyle, "the main thing was to never give up."
"I knew I needed to just believe in myself more, work hard and my chance will come again.
"You always have some doubts. I've been very unfortunate at times to pick up injuries but I've always believed that I can be an important player here.
"You want to be here and show people what you can do.
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