Author Profile
Cafu
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Collected Meditations
Showing 60 quotesIf African teams can realize the importance of team spirit they will know that they can win a World Cup.— Cafu
African soccer has grown to the extent that the majority of its players are playing for European teams and that is very good as they are becoming role models for the youngsters on the continent.— Cafu
I really love football and for this reason alone, I trained hard every day, building up good stamina and energy.— Cafu
What impresses me most is Bastian Schweinsteiger. He is a complete player who has been an enormous help to his team, Bayern.— Cafu
Thank God Brazilian goalkeepers are now learning to play with their feet, because that was the big problem.— Cafu
To play for the England national team, you have to be very good, and to play at Liverpool, you have to be very, very good.— Cafu
Wayne Rooney and Michael Owen form one of the best attacking duos in football, both are very quick and deadly.— Cafu
Pele was the best of his era, Diego Maradona was the Pele of the Eighties, and Ronaldinho is the Pele of our time.— Cafu
Ronaldinho is very complete. He's a good header of the ball, he strikes it well with both feet, he dribbles, he scores.— Cafu
Of all the players at the World Cup I don't think it is too much to compare Ronaldinho with the great Pele.— Cafu
It was funny, a lot of people who rejected me as a player, later said, 'Oh, we did it to help you.' I met a coach years later who said, 'I didn't take you at that time for your own good!'— Cafu
With Neymar on the pitch, whether he wants it or not, eight opponents will stay connected to him.— Cafu
After I signed pro forms in 1991, I went on to be chosen for a Paulista state championship select XI, then for Brazil at youth level, then for the full squad, and then finally I became a World Cup winner.— Cafu
The beginning of a career is hard for many players, often because of the ordinary day-to-day problems that football and life bring.— Cafu