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It doesn’t matter how many times you win an award, it is always very special.

Zinedine Zidane

We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.
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Achievement Family Growth People Respect Success Transformation
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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Desire Explanation Fight Growth Hard Learning Play Stop
The only important thing I have to say is that my father never fought against his country.
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Country Father Fight Important
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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Identity Myself Nation Proud Thinking
A Mediterranean city is really my culture.
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City Myself
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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Important Myself Play Team Thinking
The England team must always be respected. They always fight to the end.
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End Fight Respect Team
Real Madrid is the most important thing that happened to me, both as a footballer and as a person.
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Important Myself Person Sports
Zidane is one of the greatest players in history, a truly magnificent player.
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Greatness History Oneself Player
Life is full of regrets, but it doesn’t pay to look back.
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Life Pay Price Regret
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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Different Feeling Game Myself Place Willing
To be recognised by a whole country is incredible. This is massive.
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Country Recognition
Football boots are very technical and have lots of specific requirements.
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Myself Sports
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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Children Different Difficult Family Life Myself Poor Race Teaching
Zidane was from another planet. When Zidane stepped onto the pitch, the 10 other guys just got suddenly better. It is that simple.
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Better Simplicity Sudden Talent
There was huge pressure, especially before the big games. Not many people believed in us, but we believed in ourselves. We wanted to do something good and we did.
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Believe Game Goodness Inspirational Motivational Ourselves People Success

It doesn’t matter how many times you win an award, it is always very special.

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