Quote

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

Zinedine Zidane

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Zinedine Zidane
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: June 23
Association Football Manager
Association Football Player
Soccer Player
Marseille
France
Zinedine Yazid Zidane
Grew
Forget
Come
Never
People
Madrid
Soccer
Proud

More quotes by Zinedine Zidane

Image
The door can never be closed for good to any player.
Zinedine Zidane
Image
Everything I have achieved in football is due to playing football in the streets with my friends
Zinedine Zidane
Image
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.
Zinedine Zidane
Image
Scholes is undoubtedly the best midfielder of his generation.
Zinedine Zidane
Image
I once cried because I had no shoes to play soccer, but one day, I met a man who had no feet.
Zinedine Zidane
Image
I have always said the French team is the most important thing that has happened to me. I thought deeply about it and I want to play for France again.
Zinedine Zidane
Image
A Mediterranean city is really my culture.
Zinedine Zidane
Image
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
Image
My father is an Algerian, proud of who he is and I am proud that my father is Algerian.
Zinedine Zidane
Image
Sometimes words are harder than blows.
Zinedine Zidane
Image
Sometimes I don't know what takes me over during a game. Sometimes I just feel I have moved to a different place and I can make the pass, score the goal or go past my marker at will.
Zinedine Zidane
Image
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.
Zinedine Zidane
Image
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.
Zinedine Zidane
Image
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
Image
Life is full of regrets, but it doesn't pay to look back.
Zinedine Zidane
Image
Nobody knows if Zidane is an angel or demon. He smiles like Saint Teresa and grimaces like a serial killer.
Zinedine Zidane
Image
If Giggs was French, Pires or myself would have been on the bench.
Zinedine Zidane
Image
Zidane is one of the greatest players in history, a truly magnificent player.
Zinedine Zidane
Image
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
Image
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