My toughest opponent? Scholes of Manchester. He is the complete midfielder.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEWhen your own fans whistle and jeer, then you have a big problem.
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Mandela has played a crucial part in history. He’s done some extraordinary things, not only for his country but also for the whole world.
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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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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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I am first of all from La Castellane and Marseille.
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My toughest opponent? Scholes of Manchester. He is the complete midfielder.
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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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Nobody knows if Zidane is an angel or demon. He smiles like Saint Teresa and grimaces like a serial killer.
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A Mediterranean city is really my culture.
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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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I have never had the opportunity to play in England, so I know little about it.
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In France, everybody realized that God exists, and that he is back in the French international team. God is back, there is little left to say.
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It’s only natural to want to select your best players and there is no doubt for me that Paul Scholes is still in a class of his own. He’s almost untouchable in what he does. I never tire of watching him play.
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Real Madrid is the most important thing that happened to me, both as a footballer and as a person.
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The French team has given me so much and I want to help it. I told myself I did not have much time left in soccer, and I want to profit from it to the maximum.
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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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