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Meaning
The quote advises playing with discipline instead of rushing into challenges. It suggests making the opponent work hard and waiting for their fatigue to create an advantage later in the match.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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About Didier Deschamps
Didier Deschamps is quoted here; further biographical details are not publicly available.
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