Zlatan Ibrahimovic Quotes
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The day I leave Paris is the day I go down a level or quit football.
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When I went to Juventus, I was young, but in training, I had legends like Fabio Cannavaro and Lilian Thuram marking me. I had to work hard to get my respect.
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Best player I ever played against? I mean, I played against many, many good players, so I don't know who to keep. I would say Ronaldo the Fenomeno.
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Do you know what I love about hunting? That I am no one in the woods, no one at all. I thought the animals might recognize me, but they didn't. They did not even ask me for any autographs.
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An injured Zlatan is a pretty serious thing for any team.
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When you have my confidence, I will do 200% for you.
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Jose Mourinho is a big star... he's cool.
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If I'd gone into taekwondo, I'd probably have won several Olympic medals.
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Some coaches prefer players who will just do whatever he tells them to. It's like, if you're at school with a load of 10-year-old boys and you tell them to jump, everyone will start to jump. But the intelligent boy will ask, 'Why should I jump? Why?' That can be difficult for a lot of coaches, and I understand that.
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I always want to become better. If never being satisfied is a problem, then I have it. At least it's a good problem.
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Arsene Wenger asked me to have a trial with Arsenal when I was 17. I turned it down. Zlatan doesn't do auditions.
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I am a guy who likes those who drive through red lights.
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One time I got dressed in all black, Rambo-style, and took a massive pair of bolt-cutters and nicked a military bike.
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When I took my shirt off against Caen, everybody asked what these new tattoos were. I had 15 removable tattoos on my body; they are the names of real people who are suffering from hunger in the world.
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That's my hunger. If I start to relax, and I lose that, then I had better stop my football. I need that hunger. I still feel I need to do things 10 times better than other players. Just to be accepted and to improve myself.
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I would love to play alongside Wayne Rooney. He does the running of two or three players and makes a lot of space. We would be the perfect combination.
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I respect the Premier League.
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If you are too nice, you will just get eaten alive. The football world is not always a nice place.
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One thing is for sure: a World Cup without me is nothing to watch.
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I had time with my mother, but I really lived with my father. One time he gave all his salary so I could travel to a training camp. He couldn't pay the rent, but he did that.
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My father is from Bosnia, and my mother is from Croatia, but I was born in Sweden.
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I know I'm good enough. I don't need to show it to you. Either you know who I am, or you don't.
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I wish anyone in this world could go to his fridge and pick whatever he wants. Because the day you open your fridge and there is nothing in it, it is difficult.
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I think I'm like wine. The older I get, the better I get.