Everything Is Practice.

Football Is Like A Religion To Me. I Worship The Ball, And I Treat It Like A God. Too Many Players Think Of A Football As Something To Kick. They Should Be Taught To Caress It And To Treat It Like A Precious Gem.

When I Was Playing, They Said Soccer Was A Man's World And Women Should Remain On The Sidelines, All I Can Say Is I'm Glad I Never Had To Go Up Against Mia Hamm

I Love People. I Wanted To Be With The People. I Wanted To Give Something Back What I Get From Football, Because God Gave Everything To Me.

Great Genetics Are Not Necessarily A Precursor For Success In The Game. Brazilian Legend Pelé Has Often Said That Soccer Stars Are Not Born. Without Proper Soccer Training A Player Will Never Reach His Full Potential. It Is True That Great Speed Would Benefit Someone Who Plays As A Winger But Would Not Be As Useful For A Goalkeeper. The Greatest Advantage Of Soccer Is That It Is Not As Discriminating As Basketball Or Volleyball. There Are No Limitations When It Comes To Physique And It All Comes Down To Individual Soccer Skills.

Nelson Mandela Was One Of The Most Influential People In My Life. He Was My Hero, My Friend, And Also A Companion To Me In Our Fight For The People And For World Peace. Let Us All Continue His Legacy With Purpose And Passion.