I’m very inspired by him-it was my father who taught us that an immigrant must work twice as hard as anybody else, that he must never give up.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEThere was huge pressure, especially before the big games. Not many people believed in us, but we believed in ourselves. We wanted to do something good and we did.
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If you are determined and confident, there is nothing in this great existence that can stop you from achieving what you want.
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I am first of all from La Castellane and Marseille.
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I have decided to come back for Les Bleus.
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Obviously fashion is a completely different world from football.
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Everything I have achieved in football is due to playing football in the streets with my friends
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My father is an Algerian, proud of who he is and I am proud that my father is Algerian.
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My memories of events and games are fragmented.
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Sometimes words are harder than blows.
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It doesn’t matter how many times you win an award, it is always very special.
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I don’t know if we are the best team in the world. I am lucky to be playing alongside some of the best players around. It’s a dream.
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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 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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If Zizou kept his temper, he would not be the genius that he is.
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I am proud of where I come from and I will never forget the people I grew up with.
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I am supposed to set an example to young players.
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Football boots are very technical and have lots of specific requirements.
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It’s true, pressure is something that goes with football nowadays. You need to accept it, and everything that it involves – the good and the bad.
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I love Madrid. I am happy to be here. I have been here three years and hope to be here longer. But I am proud of where I come from and never forget the people I grew up with.
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The only important thing I have to say is that my father never fought against his country.
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Music was important. Football was the easy part.
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Nobody knows if Zidane is an angel or demon. He smiles like Saint Teresa and grimaces like a serial killer.
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Zidane 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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My toughest opponent? Scholes of Manchester. He is the complete midfielder.
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Zidane is one of the greatest players in history, a truly magnificent player.
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The only important thing I have to say is that my father never fought against his country.
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I have a need to play intensely every day, to fight every match hard.
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