My toughest opponent? Scholes of Manchester. He is the complete midfielder.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEMy toughest opponent? Scholes of Manchester. He is the complete midfielder.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEThe only important thing I have to say is that my father never fought against his country.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEReal Madrid is the most important thing that happened to me, both as a footballer and as a person.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEMessi is the Mozart of football.
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 ZIDANEThe door can never be closed for good to any player.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEIt’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.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEIn 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.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEEvery 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.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEZidane is the master. Over the past 10 years, there’s been no-one like him, he has been the best player in the world.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEI’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.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEEverything I have achieved in football is due to playing football in the streets with my friends
ZINEDINE ZIDANEThe only important thing I have to say is that my father never fought against his country.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEIt’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.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEEverything Iniesta does impresses me. He could even play as goalkeeper. He’s magical.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEWhen your own fans whistle and jeer, then you have a big problem.
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