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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.

Zinedine Zidane

To be recognised by a whole country is incredible. This is massive.
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Country Recognition
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
My father is an Algerian, proud of who he is and I am proud that my father is Algerian.
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Family Father Identity Proud Race
It’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.
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Children Myself Remember Strange Time
When your own fans whistle and jeer, then you have a big problem.
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Big Fans Problem Yourself
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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Dream Myself Player Team World
I have never had the opportunity to play in England, so I know little about it.
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Myself Opportunity Play
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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Challenge Game Life Myself Need
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 true, pressure is something that goes with football nowadays. You need to accept it, and everything that it involves – the good and the bad.
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Acceptance Bad Goodness Need Sports True Yourself
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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Achievement Confidence Determination Greatness Inspirational Motivational Stop Yourself
I once cried because I had no shoes to play soccer, but one day, I met a man who had no feet.
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Cry Gratitude Man Myself Play
My toughest opponent? Scholes of Manchester. He is the complete midfielder.
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Himself Myself Sports Tough
I am first of all from La Castellane and Marseille.
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Myself Place Proud
Music was important. Football was the easy part.
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Easy Important Music Sports
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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Best Class Doubt Himself Nature Player Touch

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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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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