Real Madrid is the most important thing that happened to me, both as a footballer and as a person.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEWe must not let ourselves get driven off course, no matter what happens we must stick to our natural game.
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The England team must always be respected. They always fight to the end.
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My toughest opponent? Scholes of Manchester. He is the complete midfielder.
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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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The 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.
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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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My memories of events and games are fragmented.
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A Mediterranean city is really my culture.
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Music was important. Football was the easy part.
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Messi is the Mozart of football.
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It’s the first time it’s happened to me and maybe the last. It’s a strange sensation, not normal for me. I can’t remember scoring three goals, even when I was a kid.
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All 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.
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We are well aware of the task ahead of us in what will be a very difficult match but which we all dream of playing.
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It doesn’t matter how many times you win an award, it is always very special.
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Life is full of regrets, but it doesn’t pay to look back.
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It’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.
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You can’t get bored of winning. You can win 10 games in a row but you keep the same will to snatch the 11th. You always need more.
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Everything I have achieved in football is due to playing football in the streets with my friends
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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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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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Zidane is unique. The ball flows with him. He is more like a dancer than a football player.
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Everything Iniesta does impresses me. He could even play as goalkeeper. He’s magical.
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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.
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If you are determined and confident, there is nothing in this great existence that can stop you from achieving what you want.
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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 am first of all from La Castellane and Marseille.
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It’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.
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