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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.
Pele
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Pele
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: October 23
Actor
Association Football Player
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Film Actor
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San Mateo
California
Edson Arantes do Nascimento
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Of course, my father was a soccer player. He used to play very good. Then, when I was young, eight or nine years old, ten years old, I just want to be like my father.
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No doubt, I am earning more money with my endorsements than I ever earned playing soccer.
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When football stars disappear, so do the teams, and that is a very curious phenomenon. It is like in the theatre, in a play, where there is a great star. If the star is not well, the whole cast suffers.
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Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do
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The bicycle kick is not easy to do.
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Brazil is crazy about football. People, they wait for this moment, but this doesn't mean we are going to win the championship. That is the problem.
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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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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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Football is the best, is the biggest sport in the world.
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His left foot is fantastic. It's like Mozart. God gave Freddy the gift to play soccer. If he is prepared mentally and physically, nobody will stop him. (on Freddy Adu)
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I always think that I would have become an actor if I hadn't been a soccer player.
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If you don't give education to people, it is easy to manipulate them.
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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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Most important is be a good man.
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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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Over the years I've learnt to live with two persons in my heart. One is Edson, who has fun with his friends and family the other is the football player Pele. I didn't want the name. 'Pele' sounds like baby-talk in Portuguese.
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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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Yes, I have a lot of business interests. But I don't work for just anyone, and I choose the companies very carefully.
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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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