Youri Djorkaeff
Youri Djorkaeff
Youri Raffi Djorkaeffis a former French international footballer who played as a forward or as an attacking midfielder. With the French national team, Djorkaeff won the 1998 FIFA World Cup and Euro 2000. He is the son of former player Jean Djorkaeff. He currently runs the Youri Djorkaeff Foundation...
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth9 March 1968
CityLyon, France
exciting hear help last year
It will be exciting and it can make a difference. There were times last year when you could hear our fans, like in New England, but this will be even better. It can only help us.
goalkeeper looked played position shot three
I know in this position the goalkeeper will anticipate. I shot very, very hard, ... I'm tired. It's a long day. We played what? Three hours? It looked like we played three hours.
added deserves good great quality team york
I feel we have done good things and have added some quality to the team. It is important to have a better team because I feel that New York deserves to have a great team.
field good guy morning thinking training wants
I'm still thinking like it's my first season. Not that I'm 18 years old but that it's my first season, my first training and my first game. I'm still a guy who wants to play, who wants to go on the field every morning to train and to have a good time.
everybody game kids takes tonight understand
This kind of victory, everybody takes part in this victory. It's not one or two players, it's all the group. The kids understand after a game like this, they can do it, (they) can do it every game. To me, tonight is this important.
early match season
There will be goals, it will not be 0-0. It is early in the season but this is a very important match for us and we will play like it is.
football guaranteed
Mo guaranteed me some new players, and a kind of football, more offensive. He didn't guarantee me victory, but to try, it was very important to me.
chances good miss shots
It's never good when you miss chances like that. I make those shots in practice. One was a very good chance, but what can you do? When you miss, you have to come right back and try again.
decided felt last player saw shoot worked
I wanted to shoot it, but at the last minute, I saw Amado and decided to give him the ball. We never worked on that before. It just felt right. I felt he was the right player to have the ball. Amado was in the right place.
asks learn lots opinion people player pleasant quite watches
There are lots of people who want to learn here, and for a player like me, it's quite pleasant because everyone asks my opinion and watches me and listens,