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There's a difference between playing hurt and playing injured.

Potentially he could be. He scored the goal four years ago in France against Argentina that was extraordinary.

Who is most deserving of all of the money that I, Zlatan, am paid? The answer is Zlatan.

It's tough to play well - or not that well - when you're injured.

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.

Every player wants to be as complete as possible and goals for a central midfielder are very important.

I think no athlete wants to end his career on an injury.

The most frustrating thing about injuries is that they take so bloody long to heal.

The player can only compete with the best internationally when they've committed themselves to this goal. They have to be properly supported until that point.