Mikael Silvestre
Mikael Silvestre
Mikaël Samy Silvestreis a former French footballer who last played as a defender for Chennaiyin in the Indian Super League...
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth9 August 1977
against country proud roy thrill versus
It would be a big thrill to play against him, ... It is my country versus his country, and I know how proud Roy is to play for Ireland.
level maybe relaxing
Maybe we are relaxing too much in defense. At international level you get punished.
competition ferguson future manchester transfer wants worry
My future is with Manchester United. I am not on the transfer list. Ferguson wants to keep me. There will be competition for places, but that doesn't worry me.
champions
It's not when you are world champions that you need supporters,
public supporting third
A third of the public will be supporting the visitors. It's just amazing.
ball france good hard quickly result win
They play the ball up quickly to the strikers, and are very solid, ... It's important to get a good result in France as it's very hard to win over there (in Ireland).
fans numbers present
Our fans will have to be present in numbers on Saturday,
incredible proud roy talked together
He is proud of his roots. We talked together a lot about his misadventure in the 2002 World Cup, ... Roy is an incredible player.
coach duty explain help manchester players role team younger
I play for Manchester United. I don't need the coach to explain my role to me, ... It's my duty to go to the younger players in the team and help them along.
against appeal aware beat brazil ireland match skip
I'm aware that a match against Ireland doesn't have the appeal of one against Brazil. But if we want to play Brazil again we first have to beat Ireland. We can't skip steps.
along cup fans french hope irish ready road support
I hope the French fans will be ready because I know the Irish will be, ... It's a long road to the (2006) World Cup and we will need support all along the way.
happy imagine otherwise
I imagine he (Ferguson) is happy with the way I'm playing. Otherwise he would have told me.