I have never had the opportunity to play in England, so I know little about it.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEYou rarely come across the complete footballer, but Scholes is as close to it as you can get. One of my regrets is that the opportunity to play alongside him never presented itself during my career.
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The England team must always be respected. They always fight to the end.
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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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You rarely come across the complete footballer, but Scholes is as close to it as you can get. One of my regrets is that the opportunity to play alongside him never presented itself during my career.
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My father is an Algerian, proud of who he is and I am proud that my father is Algerian.
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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’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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Scholes is undoubtedly the best midfielder of his generation.
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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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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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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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To be recognised by a whole country is incredible. This is massive.
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I’m very inspired by him-it was my father who taught us that an immigrant must work twice as hard as anybody else, that he must never give up.
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I have decided to come back for Les Bleus.
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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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