Everything I have achieved in football is due to playing football in the streets with my friends
ZINEDINE ZIDANEEverything I have achieved in football is due to playing football in the streets with my friends
ZINEDINE ZIDANEWhen your own fans whistle and jeer, then you have a big problem.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEI have never had the opportunity to play in England, so I know little about it.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEMy toughest opponent? Scholes of Manchester. He is the complete midfielder.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEThe 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.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEThe England team must always be respected. They always fight to the end.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEThe only important thing I have to say is that my father never fought against his country.
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 have decided to come back for Les Bleus.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEAll of us at Juventus agreed Manchester United were the best side we met in the Champions League. They have so many talented young players and can only get better and better. Giggs is truly world class.
ZINEDINE ZIDANETo be recognised by a whole country is incredible. This is massive.
ZINEDINE ZIDANESometimes words are harder than blows.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEI am supposed to set an example to young players.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEWe are well aware of the task ahead of us in what will be a very difficult match but which we all dream of playing.
ZINEDINE ZIDANELife is full of regrets, but it doesn’t pay to look back.
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.
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