Zinedine Zidane Quotes

Music was important. Football was the easy part.
Zinedine Zidane

Music, Important, Football

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

Love, Hope, Happy

The only important thing I have to say is that my father never fought against his country.
Zinedine Zidane

Peace, Father, Important

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

Work, Father, Hard

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

Life, Struggle, Football

I have a need to play intensely every day, to fight every match hard.
Zinedine Zidane

Fight, Hard, Play

I have decided to come back for Les Bleus.
Zinedine Zidane

I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.
Zinedine Zidane

Life, Game, May

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

Time, Remember, Strange

My father is an Algerian, proud of who he is and I am proud that my father is Algerian.
Zinedine Zidane

We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.
Zinedine Zidane

Family, Respect, Nothing

A Mediterranean city is really my culture.
Zinedine Zidane

Football boots are very technical and have lots of specific requirements.
Zinedine Zidane

Football, Lots, Technical

I am first of all from La Castellane and Marseille.
Zinedine Zidane

La

I am supposed to set an example to young players.
Zinedine Zidane

Young, Players, Example

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.
Zinedine Zidane

Best, Team, Around

I have never had the opportunity to play in England, so I know little about it.
Zinedine Zidane

I have no message.
Zinedine Zidane

I love Madrid.
Zinedine Zidane

I was lucky to come from a difficult area. It teaches you not just about football but also life.
Zinedine Zidane

Life, Football, Difficult

It will be a physical encounter but we must not respond in kind.
Zinedine Zidane

Physical, Respond, Encounter

Life is full of regrets, but it doesn't pay to look back.
Zinedine Zidane

Life, Regrets, Pay

My memories of events and games are fragmented.
Zinedine Zidane

Memories, Games, Events

My passion for the game comes from the city of Marseille itself. Unfortunately I can't go back there as much I want to because I play a lot here and abroad.
Zinedine Zidane

Game, Passion, Play

Obviously fashion is a completely different world from football.
Zinedine Zidane

Football, Different, Fashion

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Biography

Nationality: French

Born: June 23, 1972

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