India has a population of over 1 billion people. There is place for all sports and for sure there is space for football. — Zico Copy Share Image
In Japan, football has grown but it doesn't mean that baseball has regressed. Baseball also has grown with football. — Zico Copy Share Image
Football is a collective sport and many times it doesn't depend on you playing well. It depends if the team is playing… — Zico Copy Share Image
I wish I could help in a more substantial way, the football in India in a more global, national way. — Zico Copy Share Image
Pele has all the qualities and characteristic that a football player has to have. — Zico Copy Share Image
When God built Pele, he put everything that a player needs in him. He knew how to shoot, how to dribble, how… — Zico Copy Share Image
For me dialogue is as essential in football as in life. I like to talk to my players and I never impose… — Zico Copy Share Image
I hope that all the Indian football players who will be with me under my coaching will show their talent and come… — Zico Copy Share Image
I think the difference with Japan was that they didn't bring in too many foreign players. In my opinion at the ISL… — Zico Copy Share Image
My philosophy is always to play forward because goal is the reason of football. — Zico Copy Share Image
Arsene Wenger's mentality has been to bring together footballers who bring happiness in our sport, the type of players I like to… — Zico Copy Share Image
When I went to Japan, I was with Kashima Antlers. Very good results were produced with that team as I aimed to… — Zico Copy Share Image
Brazilian football has always been very much admired in Japan and, of course, after my participation and so many other Brazilians, it… — Zico Copy Share Image
The ISL brought together many football cultures such as Italians, Dutch, French, English and Spanish. There were no Brazilians! I brought something… — Zico Copy Share Image
In Japan, when I went there, there was no professionalism at all. But the biggest advantage was that everyone was united and… — Zico Copy Share Image
Sometimes a team plays very well but doesn't manage to score, while another team comes and scores. But then, that's how football… — Zico Copy Share Image
India has a population of over 1 billion people. There is place for all sports and for sure there is space for football. — Zico Copy Share Image
During practice sessions I try and bring every inch of my experience to show the players what to expect, what can happen, what to… — Zico Copy Share Image
I remember winning the Asian Cup in 2004 in China, coming through so much adversity including a final against the hosts. We won 3-1… — Zico Copy Share Image
I don't think Pele was the ultimate hero for our generation, he is the ultimate hero of every generation of Brazilians. — Zico Copy Share Image
In Japan, football has grown but it doesn't mean that baseball has regressed. Baseball also has grown with football. — Zico Copy Share Image
Tactically, technically, physically, mentally he was the best. A lot of things that I learnt was from Pele's sticker albums: how to head, how… — Zico Copy Share Image
