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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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Pele
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: October 23
Actor
Association Football Player
Athlete
Film Actor
Politician
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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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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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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A penalty is a cowardly way to score.
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George Best was the greatest player in the world.
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There is always someone out there getting better than you by training harder than you.
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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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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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If you don't give education to people, it is easy to manipulate them.
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Everything is practice.
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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 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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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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Sport is something that is very inspirational for young people.
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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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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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I think that France, Germany, Spain, Holland and England will join Brazil in the semi-finals.
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A team is not made up of isolated individuals. Always stay in the game. Don't be passive. Football is a team game. No one plays alone. Success depends on your whole team being a single unit.
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Success isn't determined by how many times you win, but by how you play the week after you lose.
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