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I am proud of where I come from and I will never forget the people I grew up with.

Zinedine Zidane

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Zinedine Zidane
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: June 23
Association Football Manager
Association Football Player
Soccer Player
Marseille
France
Zinedine Yazid Zidane
Never
People
Madrid
Soccer
Proud
Grew
Forget
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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.
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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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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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I am first of all from La Castellane and Marseille.
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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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It doesn't matter how many times you win an award, it is always very special.
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My toughest opponent? Scholes of Manchester. He is the complete midfielder.
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Sometimes words are harder than blows.
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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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I have never had the opportunity to play in England, so I know little about it.
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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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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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