Pele Quotes

A World Cup is always special because it is the highest podium on which you can show your abilities as an individual player or coach, and as a team.

You have to show up in the World Cup, and in the World Cup anything can happen.

My goals are for the U.S. team to get to the second round of the World Cup and to win a championship here in the U.S. with my club team the Columbus Crew.

If you want to win the World Cup, you need to play against the best national teams in the world.

The World Cup is a truly International event.

Getting to the World Cup is a big dream for me.

You always dream to have a great World Cup.

For a player or coach, there is nothing better than the World Cup.

Leading my country out at the World Cup was something I'll never forget.

One thing is for sure: a World Cup without me is nothing to watch.

Everybody tries to score a great goal, and I am lucky I have netted a few.

I wish I could play the World Cup; that's one of my dreams.

The fact that the games were so close was a tribute to the level of skill in the World Cup.

Liverpool have won everything but never a World Championship. I am sure in the future they will once again make the effort to win the tournament. They have had good rhythm in the Premier League this season.

You can't rely on your defence to win a World Cup.

To play in the World Cup and try to win something for England was the ultimate.

The World Cup needs a brilliant Brazilian team.

I think every national team has the same possibilities to win the World Cup.

Winning the World Cup was very special because it meant so much to so many.

The title I most want is the 2014 World Cup.

When a World Cup is held in France, it's such an incredible even.

We have to be playing near-perfect football to go and win a World Cup.

I've played two World Cups. I've won the Champions League.

A 3-0 win in the World Cup, it's never easy.

The 2006 World Cup was the summer I came to United so the England thing was kind of ongoing. Getting to the World Cup was massive but it wasn't until I got to United that I had that feeling that winning was a possibility.