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.
ZINEDINE ZIDANEIf Zizou kept his temper, he would not be the genius that he is.
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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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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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I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.
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When your own fans whistle and jeer, then you have a big problem.
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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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Sometimes words are harder than blows.
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I am first of all from La Castellane and Marseille.
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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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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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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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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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Mandela 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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My toughest opponent? Scholes of Manchester. He is the complete midfielder.
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Obviously fashion is a completely different world from football.
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