To be recognised by a whole country is incredible. This is massive.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEIt’s the first time it’s happened to me and maybe the last. It’s a strange sensation, not normal for me. I can’t remember scoring three goals, even when I was a kid.
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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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The only important thing I have to say is that my father never fought against his country.
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Zidane is one of the greatest players in history, a truly magnificent player.
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I was lucky to come from a difficult area. It teaches you not just about football but also life. There were lots of kids from different races and poor families. People had to struggle to get through the day.
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I have never had the opportunity to play in England, so I know little about it.
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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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It’s the first time it’s happened to me and maybe the last. It’s a strange sensation, not normal for me. I can’t remember scoring three goals, even when I was a kid.
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It doesn’t matter how many times you win an award, it is always very special.
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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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There 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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Sometimes I don’t know what takes me over during a game. Sometimes I just feel I have moved to a different place and I can make the pass, score the goal or go past my marker at will.
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Obviously fashion is a completely different world from football.
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I once cried because I had no shoes to play soccer, but one day, I met a man who had no feet.
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My toughest opponent? Scholes of Manchester. He is the complete midfielder.
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I am supposed to set an example to young players.
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