My toughest opponent? Scholes of Manchester. He is the complete midfielder. — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
Nobody knows if Zidane is an angel or demon. He smiles like Saint Teresa and grimaces like a serial killer. — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
I was lucky to come from a difficult area. It teaches you not just about football but also life. — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
If Giggs was French, Pires or myself would have been on the bench. — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
I have never had the opportunity to play in England, so I know little about it. — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
Zidane is unique. The ball flows with him. He is more like a dancer than a football player. — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
Everything I have achieved in football is due to playing football in the streets with my friends — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
It's only natural to want to select your best players and there is no doubt for me that Paul Scholes is still… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
The French team has given me so much and I want to help it. I told myself I did not have much… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
Ronaldinho is a special player, but Thierry Henry is probably technically the most gifted footballer ever to play the beautiful game. — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
All of us at Juventus agreed Manchester United were the best side we met in the Champions League. They have so many… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
You can't get bored of winning. You can win 10 games in a row but you keep the same will to snatch… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
Zidane is probably the best player there has been in the past 20 years ... France have recovered the best Zidane and… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
I was lucky to come from a difficult area. It teaches you not just about football but also life. There were lots… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
We are well aware of the task ahead of us in what will be a very difficult match but which we all… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
Ronaldinho is total class - a very, very great player. He is quick, powerful, and has extraordinary technical qualities. He is a… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
Messi makes the difference most of the time. In particular, he is always going forwards. He never passes the ball backwards or… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
Zidane is one of the greatest players in history, a truly magnificent player. — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
Everything Iniesta does impresses me. He could even play as goalkeeper. He's magical. — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
I have won many awards and I am very happy about this, but I am not the best player in the world. — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
I think Marseille is probably a place like Liverpool, very vibrant and very tough. — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
Football boots are very technical and have lots of specific requirements. — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
The England team must always be respected. They always fight to the end. — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
Real Madrid is the most important thing that happened to me, both as a footballer and as a person. — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
You rarely come across the complete footballer, but Scholes is as close to it as you can get. One of my regrets… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
I have always said the French team is the most important thing that has happened to me. I thought deeply about it… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
It's true, pressure is something that goes with football nowadays. You need to accept it, and everything that it involves - the… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
I love Madrid. I am happy to be here. I have been here three years and hope to be here longer. But… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
I don't know if we are the best team in the world. I am lucky to be playing alongside some of the… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Zidane is the master. Over the past 10 years, there's been no-one like him, he has been the best player in the world. — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share 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… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share
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 Copy Share
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… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share
Ronaldinho is a special player, but Thierry Henry is probably technically the most gifted footballer ever to play the beautiful game. — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share
Real Madrid is the most important thing that happened to me, both as a footballer and as a person. — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share
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… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share
Ronaldinho is total class - a very, very great player. He is quick, powerful, and has extraordinary technical qualities. He is a dribbler but… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share
Everything Iniesta does impresses me. He could even play as goalkeeper. He's magical. — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share
I love Madrid. I am happy to be here. I have been here three years and hope to be here longer. But I am… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share
We must not let ourselves get driven off course, no matter what happens we must stick to our natural game. — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share
