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No doubt, I am earning more money with my endorsements than I ever earned playing soccer.
Pele
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Pele
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: October 23
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Film Actor
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San Mateo
California
Edson Arantes do Nascimento
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Football is the best, is the biggest sport in the world.
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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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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 want to do my best to make the people happy. I play with my heart for the sport.
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Everything is practice.
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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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To be a striker you need to be in good shape.
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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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A penalty is a cowardly way to score.
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The bicycle kick is not easy to do.
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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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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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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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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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If you don't give education to people, it is easy to manipulate them.
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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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I always think that I would have become an actor if I hadn't been a soccer player.
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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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George Best was the greatest player in the world.
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Sport is something that is very inspirational for young people.
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