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.
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 ZIDANESometimes words are harder than blows.
ZINEDINE ZIDANENobody knows if Zidane is an angel or demon. He smiles like Saint Teresa and grimaces like a serial killer.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEI am proud of where I come from and I will never forget the people I grew up with.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEI have decided to come back for Les Bleus.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEI 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.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEIt’s hard to explain but I have a need to play intensely every day, to fight every match hard. And this desire never to stop fighting is something else I learnt in the place where I grew up.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEA Mediterranean city is really my culture.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEI have never had the opportunity to play in England, so I know little about it.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEIn 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.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEMy toughest opponent? Scholes of Manchester. He is the complete midfielder.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEZidane is one of the greatest players in history, a truly magnificent player.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEWe must not let ourselves get driven off course, no matter what happens we must stick to our natural game.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEI once cried because I had no shoes to play soccer, but one day, I met a man who had no feet.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEThe door can never be closed for good to any player.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEMessi 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.
ZINEDINE ZIDANE