World Cup Champion Adil Rami Reveals Emotional Journey from Poverty to Soccer Stardom

An excerpt from the documentary in question was broadcast last Friday on the "C à vous" set, where Adil answered questions from journalist-presenter Karim Rissouli. The Bleus defender returned, in particular, to his difficult journey. "I’ve still struggled a lot. I was never given the chance to even believe, to one day be a professional footballer," he confides, with sobs in his voice.

A little further on, Adil lets go, in tears: "My mom had to raise us alone, with four children, without a job, without a car. That’s why I idolize her and why I managed to build a career, thanks to this strength".

In a tweet, we could see Adil, in tears, confiding his attachment and gratitude to his mother: "My mother, she’s the ’queen’," he said to "Closer" in