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'Too much going out, too many girls' - Ex-France defender Rami admits love of food and partying held career back

Former France defender Adil Rami has admitted that a love of food and partying prevented him from accomplishing more in his career.

Rami, 34, earned 36 caps for France and was a member of his country's victorious 2018 World Cup squad, though he did not take to the field in Russia.

The centre-back has played all over Europe in his club career, including stops at Lille, Valencia, AC Milan, Sevilla, Marseille, Fenerbahce and FC Sochi.

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Prior to the current campaign, Rami moved to Portugal to link up with Boavista, where he has started two of his side's three league games thus far.