The only important thing I have to say is that my father never fought against his country.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEMandela has played a crucial part in history. He’s done some extraordinary things, not only for his country but also for the whole world.
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Everything Iniesta does impresses me. He could even play as goalkeeper. He’s magical.
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In 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.
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Zidane is probably the best player there has been in the past 20 years. France have recovered the best Zidane and they have progressively grown throughout this tournament.
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The door can never be closed for good to any player.
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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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I am proud of where I come from and I will never forget the people I grew up with.
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It doesn’t matter how many times you win an award, it is always very special.
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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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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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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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Football boots are very technical and have lots of specific requirements.
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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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I have never had the opportunity to play in England, so I know little about it.
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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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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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