Franck Ribery has revealed that playing in Germany and Italy has made him feel different to playing in his home country of France.
Former France forward Franck Ribery has revealed. Why he found more success abroad in Germany and Italy than in his homeland.
Ribery played for Boulogne, Brest, Metz and Marseille before moving to Bayern Munich from 2007-2019. And enjoyed great success with เล่นเกมคาสิโน UFABET ทันสมัย ฝากถอนง่าย the Bavarians. Before moving to Italy to play for Fiorentina until ending his career with Salernitana in the 2021-2022 season.
‘In Germany I feel at home, I’ve been there for 12 years, my children grew up in this country. In Italy I feel the passion because I love football. Wherever I go, people welcome me with pride and gratitude.’ Ribery said of his relationship with Germany and Italy, comparing it to France. ‘But don’t get me wrong, I love France, my country!’
‘All this has helped shape me and made me who I am today. There were difficult situations, I made mistakes, but who hasn’t made mistakes? But there were also unfair things, I was criticised by people who didn’t know much about football,’ the 41-year-old said.
Franck Ribéry was one of the players who took the most flack following the infamous ‘strike’ of France players at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Les Bleus refused to train after the French Football Federation decided to expel striker for a verbal exchange with coach Raymond Domenech. The pejorative insult accuse of Anelka was then found to be wrongly