Brazil Football Quotes

You think about past World Cups - in 2006, it was a fantastic Brazil team, but we did not do so well that year. In 2010, the same: it did not go far, either - only the quarter-finals. But in '94 and 2002, Brazil did not play the best football but won the World Cup; they found a way to win.

He's got great credentials by winning the World Cup, but he did it with Brazil - my granny could probably have managed Brazil to World Cup success.

Brazil go into every World Cup expecting to win - so when it is in Brazil, it is expected even more. You can't understand what the World Cup means to our country. Not just the fans and players, but everybody in Brazil lets us know that they expect it. Our president, people in politics, all tell us to come back with the World Cup.

I think that the Brazilian football is one of the best in the world. It still is and still struggles for this. We have talented players that can take Brazil to the top.

When it comes to Brazil there are no friendlies.

When Brazil lose, someone has to be guilty, and it's always Rivaldo. It's different with Romario. He plays in Brazil, and they love him more. I'm treated like a foreign player.

When Brazil take part in any competition they must always play to win.

When you're a child, you watch Brazil on TV and feel that desire to be a national team player, so when you get here, you make a dream come true, and it's a huge honour to me and to every player who wears the Brazil shirt.

Brazil - they're so good it's like they are running round the pitch playing with themselves.

The first goal I scored for Brazil will live with me forever.

My dream was always to play for Brazil.

A national team is a reflection of its country's football, and both Brazil and Argentina have earned respect for what they've achieved.

If you lose a game in Brazil, you cannot walk about among the fans.

To get the title for your home country in another country like Brazil, the home of football - it was amazing.

Football in Brazil is seen as a masculine sport, even with a lot of people accepting the female sport.