Sami Khedira was awarded “Germany’s Football Ambassador 2013.”“The award is a great incentive to continue representing German football with dignity abroad.”
Sami Khedira in Champions Matchday
“When I arrived at Real Madrid, I had a primarily defensive role. I was there to defend. But with the national team I was always more offensive and José Mourinho realised that.”
“I was often too impetuous and he has taken that out of my game. He told me to step back a little, play smarter, use my head more. I used to think I had to slog my guts out to help the team the best I could. I play in a subtler, calmer way than before. He has made me a strategist.”
“When I came to Madrid, everyone was talking about the Décima. Since I didn’t speak any Spanish, I didn’t know what they were talking about. It took a while for me to understand, but at Madrid, the Décima is everything.”
The Rise of Khedira: Influential vocies on the making of Madrid’s midfielder
- Cristiano Ronaldo: “Khedira is very important. He gives the team better balance and this allows us to play in a more compact way.”
- José Mourinho: “I currently do not know of any other player who is better…
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“For some women it’s ok to have their husband provide for them and to support him in return. In our relationship, it’s often quite the opposite. When I come home exhausted from a job, I need someone to be there for me and calm me down. Sami is the rock in our relationship. I like when a man has his own goals in life – and he likes that in a woman, too. As long as it’s all balanced and I can do my own thing, I’m happy.” - Lena Gercke about Sami Khedira.
“We were right from the start on the same level.” - Sami Khedira about his relationship with Lena Gercke.



