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.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEMy toughest opponent? Scholes of Manchester. He is the complete midfielder.
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A Mediterranean city is really my culture.
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Messi is the Mozart of football.
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I have a need to play intensely every day, to fight every match hard.
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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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Every day I think about where I come from and I am still proud to be who I am: first, a Kabyle from La Castellane, then an Algerian from Marseille, and then a Frenchman.
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You can’t get bored of winning. You can win 10 games in a row but you keep the same will to snatch the 11th. You always need more.
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It doesn’t matter how many times you win an award, it is always very special.
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Everything Iniesta does impresses me. He could even play as goalkeeper. He’s magical.
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My toughest opponent? Scholes of Manchester. He is the complete midfielder.
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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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Ronaldinho is a special player, but Thierry Henry is probably technically the most gifted footballer ever to play the beautiful game.
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All of us at Juventus agreed Manchester United were the best side we met in the Champions League. They have so many talented young players and can only get better and better. Giggs is truly world class.
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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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We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.
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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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