102 Quotes by Nicolas Anelka

I have an affinity with Algeria, because I grew up with plenty of Algerian friends in the suburbs of Paris.

I used to fast during Ramadan because I admired the people fasting around me. What made me convert was that I had that certainty that Islam was for me. I felt this relationship with God, and that enlightened my life. I had that conviction in my heart that that was my religion.

Football is open to anyone, especially somebody like me who grew up in the Paris suburbs.