"Once, in a match in Senegal, the goalkeeper cried so much after I scored that he had to be substituted! He had lost a big bet!"

"I am very proud of my career. I have achieved a lot."

"There is no dictatorship in Brazil. Brazil is a liberal country, a land of happiness. We are a free people. Our leaders know what is best for [us], and govern [us] in a spirit of toleration and patrio…"

"The greatest penalty in life is not being able to learn from others."

"The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning."