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To be a striker you need to be in good shape.
Pele
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Pele
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: October 23
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Association Football Player
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Film Actor
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San Mateo
California
Edson Arantes do Nascimento
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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 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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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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There is always someone out there getting better than you by training harder than you.
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I think that France, Germany, Spain, Holland and England will join Brazil in the semi-finals.
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