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" I've had the four best seasons of my career at Leicester and have loved every moment. I feel immense pride to have been a part of what we have achieved during my time at the club, culminating in becoming Premier League champions. "

Riyad Mahrez

Feel

Seasons

Time

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Home

" When you go through a moment, and you are down and losing your head, it gives you a lot of experience. "

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You

" 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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Parent

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Father

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Would

" Even when I was young, I had a reputation for it. I would play with my friends outside, and I was doing all the things you see now a long time ago. I've always done the flip-flap, even when I was young. Stepovers, dummies - I love to dribble. If you speak with my friends, they will say I'm the same Riyad. "

" I am a very funny guy. "

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I Am

Guy

" Football is a game. So you need to enjoy your football. "

" Sometimes you see me on the pitch, and you think I'm playing on the street. "

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Street

See

" This is Leicester: it is not like Manchester City or Manchester United. They have an obligation to win things. We don't have an obligation; it is just a dream. "

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Win

Things

" When you have quality and show it, there's no problem. "

" I want to play Champions League every year; I want to be at a big club and win trophies. That's my target. "

" We were definitely not rich, but we were not poor. My mum always came home from work and did everything so that we ate well. "

" When you taste first place, if you then go and finish fourth, you will be disappointed. "

Riyad Mahrez

Will

Finish

" I have to accept constructive criticism. "

Riyad Mahrez

Criticism

Constructive

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Boy

Loved

" Every day, I was on the street dribbling, doing skills. I wasn't in an academy till I was 19. "

" My father was a big influence. He kept telling me to pursue football, always. He always encouraged me and my brother. "

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