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Soccer player

English biography, 120-180 words

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“I reached this level by sheer dint of hard work, toiling away at scores of tricks and experiments. I used to play with the ball from dawn till dusk and just kept practising. If I wasn't playing matches, it was trying out one on one or two against two with a tennis ball. Then I used to try aiming at certain targets. That's the only way to learn. And if I missed the target, I kept trying until I scored”

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“It's hard to explain but I have a need to play intensely every day, to fight every match hard. And this desire never to stop fighting is something else I learnt in the place where I grew up.”

Needs Hard Play Desire Fighting Grew Grew Up

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“It's only natural to want to select your best players and there is no doubt for me that Paul Scholes is still in a class of his own. He's almost untouchable in what he does. I never tire of watching him play.”

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“Ronaldinho is total class - a very, very great player. He is quick, powerful, and has extraordinary technical qualities. He is a dribbler but is also a player who can make the play for his teammates. He's not really a No.10, a true organizer. He's more a second attacker who can score goals and has the vision to make them.”

Play Goal Powerful Quality Vision Class Player Extraordinary Score Teammate Organizer

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“You rarely come across the complete footballer, but Scholes is as close to it as you can get. One of my regrets is that the opportunity to play alongside him never presented itself during my career.”

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“I have a need to play intensely every day, to fight every match hard.”

Needs Hard Play Fighting

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

Knows Littles Play Opportunity England

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“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.”

Want Said Important Play Happened Team Important Things France

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“I once cried because I had no shoes to play soccer, but one day, I met a man who had no feet.”

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“Everything Iniesta does impresses me. He could even play as goalkeeper. He's magical.”

Doe Play Impress Goalkeepers Iniesta

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“Ronaldinho is a special player, but Thierry Henry is probably technically the most gifted footballer ever to play the beautiful game.”

Play Beautiful Games Player Special Football Gifted Footballer

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About the Author

Born: June 23, 1972
Known for: Soccer player
Quotes: 62

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