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I always think that I would have become an actor if I hadn't been a soccer player.
Pele
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Pele
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: October 23
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San Mateo
California
Edson Arantes do Nascimento
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I don't believe there is such a thing as a 'born' soccer player. Perhaps you are born with certain skills and talents, but quite frankly it seems impossible to me that one is actually born to be an ace soccer player
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He is the greatest player in the world right now, without a doubt, he is the player who gives Brazilians the most joy. (on Ronaldinho)
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I think that France, Germany, Spain, Holland and England will join Brazil in the semi-finals.
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Great teams are not made up of many well-rounded players. Great teams are made up of a variety of players, each having their own strengths.
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Everyone talks about the forwards, the players when they are scoring goals. But sometimes I look for the complete player not just the players who score but those who can pass.
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I played futsal growing up in Baurd. In futsal you need to think quick and play quick so its easier for you when you move to normal football.
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People always ask me: 'When is the new Pele going to be born?' Never. My father and mother have closed the factory.
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There is always someone out there getting better than you by training harder than you.
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I sometimes lie awake at night and wonder why I am still so popular and, to be honest, I don't know.
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A penalty is a cowardly way to score.
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I want to do my best to make the people happy. I play with my heart for the sport.
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George Best was the greatest player in the world.
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If you ever want to be a decent player, you have to be able to use both feet without stopping to think about it.
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I love people. I wanted to be with the people. I wanted to give something back what I get from football, because God gave everything to me.
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When I was playing, they said soccer was a man's world and women should remain on the sidelines, all I can say is I'm glad I never had to go up against Mia Hamm
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To be a striker you need to be in good shape.
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Brazil, always they buy from the United States. The first who was sell to the United States was football.
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You must respect people and work hard to be in shape. And I used to train very hard. When the others players went to the beach after training, I was there kicking the ball.
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Everything is practice.
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Yes, Ronaldinho is bigger than me. Exactly 4 centimeters.
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