Nobody knows if Zidane is an angel or demon. He smiles like Saint Teresa and grimaces like a serial killer.
ZINEDINE ZIDANENobody knows if Zidane is an angel or demon. He smiles like Saint Teresa and grimaces like a serial killer.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEI 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.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEIt’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.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEObviously fashion is a completely different world from football.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEIt’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.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEI’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 ZIDANEMusic was important. Football was the easy part.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEYou 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.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEReal Madrid is the most important thing that happened to me, both as a footballer and as a person.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEMandela has played a crucial part in history. He’s done some extraordinary things, not only for his country but also for the whole world.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEI 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.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEI may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEI have decided to come back for Les Bleus.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEThe England team must always be respected. They always fight to the end.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEI 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.
ZINEDINE ZIDANESometimes 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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