Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
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 Zidane
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Zinedine Zidane
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: June 23
Association Football Manager
Association Football Player
Soccer Player
Marseille
France
Zinedine Yazid Zidane
Different
Struggle
Teaches
Life
Teach
Area
People
Race
Soccer
Poor
Families
Difficult
Lots
Kids
Areas
Also
Lucky
Come
Football
Races
More quotes by Zinedine Zidane
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.
Zinedine Zidane
Ronaldinho is a special player, but Thierry Henry is probably technically the most gifted footballer ever to play the beautiful game.
Zinedine Zidane
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.
Zinedine Zidane
I am proud of where I come from and I will never forget the people I grew up with.
Zinedine Zidane
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.
Zinedine Zidane
Everything Iniesta does impresses me. He could even play as goalkeeper. He's magical.
Zinedine Zidane
Scholes is undoubtedly the best midfielder of his generation.
Zinedine Zidane
Zidane was from another planet. When Zidane stepped onto the pitch, the 10 other guys just got suddenly better. It is that simple.
Zinedine Zidane
I have never had the opportunity to play in England, so I know little about it.
Zinedine Zidane
My toughest opponent? Scholes of Manchester. He is the complete midfielder.
Zinedine Zidane
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.
Zinedine Zidane
I love Madrid. I am happy to be here. I have been here three years and hope to be here longer. But I am proud of where I come from and never forget the people I grew up with.
Zinedine Zidane
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.
Zinedine Zidane
A Mediterranean city is really my culture.
Zinedine Zidane
Everything I have achieved in football is due to playing football in the streets with my friends
Zinedine Zidane
When your own fans whistle and jeer, then you have a big problem.
Zinedine Zidane
If Zizou kept his temper, he would not be the genius that he is
Zinedine Zidane
The French team has given me so much and I want to help it. I told myself I did not have much time left in soccer, and I want to profit from it to the maximum.
Zinedine Zidane
I have decided to come back for Les Bleus.
Zinedine Zidane
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.
Zinedine Zidane
