I have always said the French team is the most important thing that has happened to me. I thought deeply about it and I want to play for France again.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEZidane was from another planet. When Zidane stepped onto the pitch, the 10 other guys just got suddenly better. It is that simple.
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Music was important. Football was the easy part.
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I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.
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Everything Iniesta does impresses me. He could even play as goalkeeper. He’s magical.
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You rarely come across the complete footballer, but Scholes is as close to it as you can get. One of my regrets is that the opportunity to play alongside him never presented itself during my career.
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I have never had the opportunity to play in England, so I know little about it.
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Sometimes words are harder than blows.
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Life is full of regrets, but it doesn’t pay to look back.
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My toughest opponent? Scholes of Manchester. He is the complete midfielder.
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It’s hard to explain but I have a need to play intensely every day, to fight every match hard. And this desire never to stop fighting is something else I learnt in the place where I grew up.
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When your own fans whistle and jeer, then you have a big problem.
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Messi makes the difference most of the time. In particular, he is always going forwards. He never passes the ball backwards or sideways. He has only one idea, to run towards the goal. So as a football fan, just enjoy the show.
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The England team must always be respected. They always fight to the end.
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My memories of events and games are fragmented.
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Messi is the Mozart of football.
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If Zizou kept his temper, he would not be the genius that he is.
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