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Shanghai is Asia's New York.
I know the French mentality.
I love all the clubs I play for.
No player can win matches on his own.
I know my game and I know my qualities.
I've always had fond feelings about Asia.
For me the French team belongs to the past.
I have never said I wanted to leave Chelsea.
When I reflect on my career I have no regrets.
When you live in England you can lead a normal life.
I am shy, quiet and like spending time with my family.
I smile when I want to smile. I don't want to be forced.
It is foolish to hold against me remarks that I never made.
I missed out on the World Cup twice and it did not kill me.
It doesn't matter I have not always been at the biggest clubs.
I know that English football and the Premier League is the best.
I was very young in the past at Arsenal, at Real Madrid as well.
I had great moments in my life and I'm happy with what I achieved.
It is my job to score goals but that is only one part of the team.
When I was playing for Chelsea, it was always tough to beat Albion.
I don't miss playing for the national side, I am glad to be out of it.
When I knew I had the chance to play for Liverpool I couldn't refuse it.
I helped Real win their eighth Champions League title. I'm proud of that.
I left for Madrid at 20 years old and I didn't really know how it would go.
When you play for a team like Chelsea you will have to fight for your place.
I worked hard when I played for Manchester City, Bolton, even in Fenerbahce.
The Hawthorns has a good atmosphere, like many of the Premier League stadiums.
Some players have to change their game in their careers. I did, and I like it.
At some point we must stop being paranoid and believing that we are all at war.
I had a tough career. I then resolved to find peace. And, I finally found Islam.
With Chelsea... I play in blue every weekend and that's more than enough for me.
We need to show character whenever we concede a goal and try to make a comeback.
I went to Madrid to play football but I couldn't because I was never left in peace.
I have never had a problem with the Jewish community, and besides why would I have?
For me, ever since the South Africa World Cup, the French team is part of the past.
I'd compare myself to Zinedine Zidane - a humble guy who just happened to be the best.
I'd compare myself to Zinedine Zidane... a humble guy who just happened to be the best
My time at City and at Bolton was wonderful. I met a lot of good people at both clubs.
I've played as a striker all my life. To play on the right or the left is always difficult.
When you have been coached by Ancelotti and other greats, it's hard to be coached by Domenech!
I did very little at Real Madrid. I would have liked to do much more but I didn't get the chance.
If, since the start, I'd played well and put in some good matches it would all have been too simple.
I was very young when I was with Real Madrid and in some ways 'appreciated it and in others I didn't.
I am a simple person, I try to do my best on the pitch and do nothing wrong both on and off the pitch.
People must not lose sight of the fact that football is a game. I would find it healthy that it remain so.
Sometimes things don't go exactly as you'd wish. You have to be mentally strong to overcome those moments.
I have an affinity with Algeria, because I grew up with plenty of Algerian friends in the suburbs of Paris.
The jobs of manager and director of football are too big for one individual - this I realised very quickly.
When Real Madrid want you, it is difficult to say 'No' but, when I got there, I knew I could not stay longer.
I have no record of racism or antisemitism, there is no evidence to support it, not even a shred of evidence.