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" Enjoying myself is something very important for me because that is why I play when all is said and done. And it also allows me to have an engine. "
Riyad Mahrez
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" It's hard losing a parent, especially dad because he was always behind me. It was his dream and my dream for me to become a footballer. "
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" The picture of me as a child is that I was always with a ball - that's why I was so skinny: I would miss dinner. Mum would have to leave me some food in the microwave. "
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