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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.
Pele
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Pele
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: October 23
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Association Football Player
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San Mateo
California
Edson Arantes do Nascimento
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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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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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Yes, Ronaldinho is bigger than me. Exactly 4 centimeters.
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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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A lot of people, when a guy scores a lot of goals, think, 'He's a great player', because a goal is very important, but a great player is a player who can do everything on the field. He can do assists, encourage his colleagues, give them confidence to go forward. It is someone who, when a team does not do well, becomes one of the leaders.
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Ronaldo has come through for the past two or three years and is the best in Europe. I think at the moment no doubt Ronaldo is the best player.
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There is always someone out there getting better than you by training harder than you.
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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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Everything is practice.
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Every kid around the world who plays soccer wants to be Pele. I have a great responsibility to show them not just how to be like a soccer player, but how to be like a man.
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The World Cup is a very complicated tournament - six games, seven if you make it to the final - and maybe if you lose one game you're out, even if you're the best.
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A penalty is a cowardly way to score.
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Football is the only sport where you put people together, it doesn't matter if you are rich, or poor, or black, or white. It is one nation. This is the beauty of football.
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Football is the best, is the biggest sport in the world.
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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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I always think that I would have become an actor if I hadn't been a soccer player.
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Enthusiasm is everything. It must be taut and vibrating like a guitar string.
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No doubt, I am earning more money with my endorsements than I ever earned playing soccer.
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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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Neymar is undoubtedly the best player in Brazil. He deserves to play in the best team in the world next to the best player in the world, Messi.He is a very good player with great quality and a great future.I have no doubt. For me, Neymar is a genius.
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