“When you play against dirty players or very tough players, it's easy t...” — Pele Quote

“When you play against dirty players or very tough players, it's easy to escape because you know what they're going to do. But when the player is tough but intelligent, it's much more difficult.”

“Wherever you go, there are three icons that everyone knows: Jesus Christ, Pele and Coca-Cola.”

“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.”

“I give a lot of instruction in training. It's difficult for me to do the same in matches, so I need guys on the pitch to read the game, to understand what we want.”

“Frattamaggiore, the neighborhood where I grew up, was very difficult.”

“If you enjoy living, it is not difficult to keep the sense of wonder.”