The only important thing I have to say is that my father never fought against his country.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEI am supposed to set an example to young players.
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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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Nobody knows if Zidane is an angel or demon. He smiles like Saint Teresa and grimaces like a serial killer.
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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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If Zizou kept his temper, he would not be the genius that he is.
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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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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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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.
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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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Football boots are very technical and have lots of specific requirements.
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I have always said the French team is the most important thing that has happened to me. I thought deeply about it and I want to play for France again.
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Zidane is the master. Over the past 10 years, there’s been no-one like him, he has been the best player in the world.
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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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Messi makes the difference most of the time. In particular, he is always going forwards. He never passes the ball backwards or sideways. He has only one idea, to run towards the goal. So as a football fan, just enjoy the show.
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