Famous quote by Luis Figo

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When I left Barcelona, staying in Spain was an important factor in my decision to join Madrid. I did not have to change
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"When I left Barcelona, staying in Spain was an important factor in my decision to join Madrid. I did not have to change country or learn a new language, adopt a different sort of lifestyle, and so on"

- Luis Figo

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In this quote, Luis Figo, a former professional soccer gamer, is discussing his choice to leave the team Barcelona and join their rival group, Madrid. He explains that a person of the primary factors he picked to remain in Spain and join Madrid was due to the fact that he did not wish to go through the challenges of transferring to a new country, discovering a new language, and adjusting to a various lifestyle. By remaining in Spain, Figo was able to continue playing in a familiar environment and avoid the difficulties that include getting used to a new culture. This quote highlights the value of comfort and familiarity in decision-making, even for successful and accomplished individuals like Figo.

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Portugal Flag This quote is written / told by Luis Figo somewhere between November 4, 1972 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from Portugal. The author also have 3 other quotes.

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