I had a tough career. I then resolved to find peace. And, I finally found Islam. — Nicolas Anelka Careers Copy Share Image
I do not need to show who I am to the people who do not know me. — Nicolas Anelka I am Copy Share Image
Nowhere is the same as England and that's why so many players want to come over here. That is why I would… — Nicolas Anelka Career Copy Share Image
I helped Real win their eighth Champions League title. I'm proud of that. — Nicolas Anelka Champions league Copy Share Image
I have never had a problem with the Jewish community, and besides why would I have? — Nicolas Anelka Community Copy Share Image
When Real Madrid want you, it is difficult to say 'No' but, when I got there, I knew I could not stay… — Nicolas Anelka Difficult Copy Share Image
Honestly, when someone speaks to me about Juventus I try to change the subject immediately. I'm ashamed of the transfer! — Nicolas Anelka About Copy Share Image
I went to Madrid to play football but I couldn't because I was never left in peace. — Nicolas Anelka Football Copy Share Image
Why didn't I stay at Liverpool after having achieved what I wanted to do: to play, score, and of course to relaunch… — Nicolas Anelka Better Copy Share Image
I was very young when I was with Real Madrid and in some ways 'appreciated it and in others I didn't. — Nicolas Anelka Madrid Copy Share Image
In football there are lots of origins, cultures, religions and no one feels left out. We all play together and we are… — Nicolas Anelka Family Copy Share Image
I left for Madrid at 20 years old and I didn't really know how it would go. — Nicolas Anelka Go Copy Share Image
I played and scored for all of the teams I played for except in Turin. — Nicolas Anelka Except Copy Share Image
I have been obsessed with the local cultures during my previous trips to the likes of Korea Republic, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand and… — Nicolas Anelka Culture Copy Share Image
Football is open to anyone, especially somebody like me who grew up in the Paris suburbs. — Nicolas Anelka Football Copy Share Image
A lot of youngsters want to be footballers and a lot dont make it. It is very difficult but if your education… — Nicolas Anelka Best Copy Share Image
I used to fast during Ramadan because I admired the people fasting around me. What made me convert was that I had… — Nicolas Anelka God Copy Share Image
It seems that Gerard Houllier did not appreciate my personality. It bothers him to have someone around who could stand up to… — Nicolas Anelka Personality Copy Share Image
This is football, you always have to compete to be able to play. When you're at a big club, it's like that. — Nicolas Anelka Always Copy Share Image
When the chance came to join a great club like Liverpool, I weighed up my options and it was obviously the best… — Nicolas Anelka Best Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter I have not always been at the biggest clubs. — Nicolas Anelka Always Copy Share Image
