Kolo Toure Quotes

Kolo Toure

Profession : Athlete

Birth : March 19, 1981

I think it's amazing how Ramadan can make you really strong.

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I've been observing Ramadan during all the years I've been in football. It's very important that you eat well. It's important that you eat the right food because you can gain weight or you can have less food in your body.

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For me, Ramadan is not an easy time because it's a time when I need to work much harder, because I need to help my teammates. That's the way I see things.

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Ramadan is an important part of Islam, and when you are observing it, God is happy with you and you have to have a big celebration.

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Wenger built this club and it is hard to imagine Arsenal without him.

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Any manager can go through a really difficult time.

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I have experienced a lot in football and if the young players need advice, they know they can ask me.

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I will always be ready when the team needs me.

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When you're at a big team like Liverpool, you can't expect to start every game.

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Sometimes when you come every day to training you can't realise how big it is to be a footballer.

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When you play against a team such as Arsenal, Manchester United or Chelsea, you never know what will happen. But the key to the season is to win the games that you expect to win.

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I love Arsenal, it's the club of my heart.

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I don't like to make mistakes.

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I have been working really hard to make a career in football since I was 14 years old.

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When I was a young boy I sold newspapers by the side of the road. I cleaned the shoes of people for less than a pound a time. I was 12 years old but I had to do it to eat because my family was so poor.

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I've always been someone who has wanted to fight and to scrap for every penny I could.

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I give everything for my team to win but the most important thing is to enjoy every second of every minute.

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Football is great, isn't it?

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When you win, it is fun. When you lose, it is OK. This is life.

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When you play with somebody and you don't even talk to each other on the pitch it's really difficult.

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