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" Maybe I am an inspiration for some players. Some young players. But I don't like to speak about myself. "

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

" I've always had the ambition to win a lot of trophies. "

" You can be first, and then in six games, you can be 12th. The results can just flip, and everybody can forget. "

" 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. "

" To score three goals at City is not easy. "

" 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. "

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

" I have to accept constructive criticism. "

" Deep down inside me, I knew I could do great. "

" My father pushed me to be a footballer. At every opportunity, he took me with him to play football. He came with me to matches. "

" It drove me crazy, Scotland. It was cold. It was abuse. It was snowing and everything. I was so cold that one day I faked an injury to go to the locker room. "

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

" When there is a Brazilian who is lighting things up, he is at Real Madrid before you know it! "

" A dream is better than obligation. "

" When I was at Le Havre, I was always sure of myself. I knew I'd make it. "

" It's better to have a lot of different qualities in the team; it's a good mix. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" When I went to Le Havre, I wasn't physically ready. I was skinny and not strong enough to play in a tough league. They told me to go back to the second team. I was very disappointed, but maybe that helped me to be the way I am now. "

" When you're in an academy, every day you're in at 9 A.M., and it's, 'Do this, do that,' but we just came with our football. "

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

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

" To be good is not enough; you also have to make your team win. And, when you are an attacker, that most often happens through a goal or through an assist. "

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

" Barcelona and Real Madrid wingers, these are the big players at the big clubs and you have to watch them. They are at a top level. I'm not going to say they inspire me, but I take things from them. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" In life, that is how you advance - by pushing the limits. "