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“I was so obsessed with football that you could say I was taking the goal home with me at night. And then one day the system fell apart.”

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Oliver Kahn

Oliver Kahn, born on June 15, 1969, is a renowned German football player. Known for his exceptional goalkeeping skills and leadership, Kahn played for the German national team and FC Bayern Munich, earning numerous domestic and international honors throughout his career. more

“I have always seen myself as an athlete. Of course, I made the mistake of unintentionally opening the door to my private life by just a crack. I wouldn't do the same thing again. It has to be accepted that my private life is private, and if that isn't the case, I have to do something about it.”

Ifs Made Life Is Courses Mistake Cases Doors Athlete Accepted Opening Cracks Private Life

Author:Oliver Kahn

“The image that I remember most of all is of the Fenerbahçe players storming into the stadium before kickoff. They were called the canaries because of their yellow jerseys. It was as if they, like canaries, were fluttering into the stadium out of a hole. I loved it. It was poetry.”

Ifs Remember Player Holes Yellow Jersey Stadiums Fluttering Canaries

Author:Orhan Pamuk

“In fact, my entire childhood consisted of looking at photographs in which the viewer sees the ball behind the line, looking through the goal net, and the poor goalkeeper in front of the net.”

Facts Goal Lines Poor Behinds Childhood Fronts Balls Photograph Viewers Goalkeepers

Author:Orhan Pamuk

“I believe that it isn't victories but defeats that promote nationalism.”

Believe I Believe Victory Defeat Nationalism

Author:Orhan Pamuk