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.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEZidane is probably the best player there has been in the past 20 years. France have recovered the best Zidane and they have progressively grown throughout this tournament.
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To be recognised by a whole country is incredible. This is massive.
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It’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.
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Obviously fashion is a completely different world from football.
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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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Messi is the Mozart of football.
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It doesn’t matter how many times you win an award, it is always very special.
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My toughest opponent? Scholes of Manchester. He is the complete midfielder.
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The England team must always be respected. They always fight to the end.
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I am proud of where I come from and I will never forget the people I grew up with.
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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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Music was important. Football was the easy part.
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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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I 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.
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I have a need to play intensely every day, to fight every match hard.
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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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