7 Franck Ribery facts

Ribery is associated with speed

5) The Ferrari

Franck Ribery might not be the blazing fast player that he once was and, to be fair, one can’t be expected to run at lightning fast pace when he is approaching his mid-30s.

However, when he was at the peak of his physical fitness, he could accelerate like no other player. The way he got to full speed shot fans to the edge of their seats as watching him do that alone was a thing of severe excitement.

And it is for this reason that his Turkish fans gave him the name Ferrari-bery.