People who say that only young people voted on the Internet, those who didn’t see Pele play, forget that children are not orphans. There’s always a father who buys the computer and perhaps influences their vote. I won the people’s vote.
DIEGO MARADONAThe goal was scored a little bit by the hand of God, another bit by the head of Maradona.
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There would be no debate about who was the best footballer the world had ever seen – me or Pele. Everyone would say me.
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At the moment there are some England players who are the stars of their club teams, but not for their country. It’s difficult to explain.
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Messi scores a goal and celebrates. Cristiano scores a goal and poses like he’s in a shampoo commercial.
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I am black or white, I’ll never be grey in my life.
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The Lord helps those who help themselves.
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Everybody in Argentina can remember the hand of God in the England match in the 1986 World Cup. Now, in my country, the hand of God has brought us an Argentinian pope.
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I was, I am and I always will be a drug addict. A person who gets involved in drugs has to fight it everyday.
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When people succeed, it is because of hard work. Luck has nothing to do with success.
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You were only a goalkeeper.
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Of course in the first matches you are more careful, perhaps more careful than you should be.
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I am Maradona, who makes goals, who makes mistakes. I can take it all, I have shoulders big enough to fight with everybody.
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If you don’t want to play clean football then go up into the stands
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When I wear the national team shirt, its sole contact with my skin makes it stand on an end.
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Messi I think is like me, he is the best in the world along with Ronaldinho.
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Something that just came out of me. It was a bit of mischief.
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Pele should go back to the museum.
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I have 23 top players and they are all ready to put on the jersey and work on the pitch and that makes you happy and then you have peace of mind.
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Many people agree with me that many things are not clear in football these days and it is not something people who watch football deserve. The situation will be the same while football is run by people who do not understand football.
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My legitimate kids are Dalma and Giannina. The rest are a product of my money and mistakes.
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What I love most about Norway is you ladies. Back home I’m used to fat and hairy women journalists.
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I’m not desperate but I know that some day I’ll be the coach again of some team.
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It was as if we had beaten a country, more than just a football team.
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While the coach is entitled to celebrate the team’s victories, there is a manner and a way of doing so without aggravating the opponent.
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He’s a leader and is offering lessons in beautiful football. He has something different to any other player in the world.
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If I could apologise and go back and change history I would do. But the goal is still a goal, Argentina became world champions and I was the best player in the world
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Stoichkov is a great person and an exceptional player, Only if we had him at Napoli can you imagine the Stoichkov-Maradona attacking duo?
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