"I’m not a role model. I’m a rebel."

"I was waiting for my teammates to embrace me, and no one came. I told them, 'Come hug me, or the referee isn't going to allow it.'"

"I want to thank God for making me a footballer."

"I would have liked to play with Messi. He's a phenomenon."

"I am going to build a maternity ward for all the babies who will be born with names of Maradona, Diego or Marado."