Samir Nasri Quotes

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Samir Nasri

Profession : Athlete

Birth : June 26, 1987

Pellegrini was the biggest factor for me to be joining West Ham.

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When you're a player, you want the manager to know your quality and to want you.

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A lot of things have changed in my life and for the best. I'm really happy about it. I'm just blessed.

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Mentally, I'm really strong, but for maybe the first time in my life, I cried about my career because I thought it was over. When you've been out for a year, and you think it's over, you think completely differently after that. I was just looking on TV, and I wasn't able to train, and in the meantime, I had a son.

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I am a guy who likes a challenge. I don't like to go somewhere where I am used to winning.

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I like to be the winner; I like to change. I like to make history.

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Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, they play on a different galaxy.

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Every great player has a big character. I don't know any player with a lot of quality who just has quality - you have to have an ego and character to be the main person on the pitch.

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A man is not scared of playing, of having any contact, and you won't shut him down if you kick him - he will just ask for the ball all the time.

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It's always good to score, and if we want to do something as a team, you need your important players to be at their best.

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The horizon is a little bit blocked with Didier Deschamps as manager. I respect his choices, but the French national team doesn't make me happy any more.

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I tried to do everything on the pitch to play at the World Cup. It wasn't enough.

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I don't want to go back to the national team and play the hypocrite when some of them asked for me to be kicked out.

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I don't pretend; I'm honest. Sometimes that causes a problem; I always say what I think.

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It's not enough to be top in your league if you don't do anything in the Champions League.

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The thing in the Champions League is not just the talent. It's not being a team. It's the experience as well.

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The past is the past, and we have to look forward.

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The problem is you lose too much energy when you play in the Premier League. Even when you play the team on the bottom, it is difficult.

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Tactically, Italians are very strong. They are a lot into tactics: how to defend, when you lose the ball, where will you be?

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Defeat is forbidden.

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