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11 questions: |
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Name three things that come to mind when thinking about Rapid? |
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Green and white, 3 stars, my new challenge |
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What does the idea of Rapid mean to you, considering you could possibly be better off elsewhere? |
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I had a good feeling after my first visit to Vienna. I liked everything about the club and its followers right from the start. |
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What goes through your mind when the Rapid fans applaud non-stop for the final 15 minutes? |
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I was told about it in a friendly before experiencing it for myself. I think it’s a great tradition |
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Where do you see yourself and Rapid in 5 years’ time? |
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I see myself still playing in Europe and I see Rapid topping the table. |
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What has been your finest moment as a Rapid player so far? |
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The way that the Rapid family have welcomed me to the club. |
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And your most bitter Rapid experience? |
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I haven’t had any. |
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What is your personal motto? |
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I don’t have one. |
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Which goals do you still wish to achieve as a player? |
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To be successful with Rapid in Europe and to qualify for a World Cup or European Championship with Finland. |
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What would your dream job have been, had you not become a professional footballer? |
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Ice hockey player |
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is unfortunately still often a part of the modern game. What would you say to a fan or opponent who harasses another player purely because of his origins? |
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The skin colour and origin of a person shouldn’t make a difference. And it’s a problem for an opponent, then he can be sure to know where the next tackle is coming from. |
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Have you already got plans for when you hang up your boots? |
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None yet. I hope to play on for some time yet. Afterwards I’d like to remain involved in the game. |
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