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# Deco

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Anderson Luís de Souza, known as Deco, is a former professional footballer who played as an attacking or central midfielder. Born in Brazil, he represented Portugal internationally and now serves as sporting director for Barcelona.

##  Quotes by Deco · Page 2

> [Ronaldinho did things that I've never seen anyone do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/ronaldinho-did-things-that-i-ve-never-seen-anyone-do/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Football](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f02/deco-5100_quote_ronaldinho-did-things-that-i-ve-never-se_1155483.jpg)

> [Robinho has the standing to play in a team which aspire to titles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/robinho-has-the-standing-to-play-in-a-team-which-aspire-to-titles/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Aspire](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aspire/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/865/deco-5100_aspire_robinho-has-the-standing-to-play-in-a-te_2389593.jpg)

> [I was very young when I got into the Corinthians first team.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/i-was-very-young-when-i-got-into-the-corinthians-first-team/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Corinthians](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/corinthians/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/004/deco-5100_corinthians_i-was-very-young-when-i-got-into-the-cor_2557254.jpg)

> [Everybody wants to see good football.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/everybody-wants-to-see-good-football/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Everybody](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/everybody/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/603/deco-5100_everybody_everybody-wants-to-see-good-football-265_265638.jpg)

> [There is no secret behind Mourinho. He is one great coach among many others and he works a lot.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/there-is-no-secret-behind-mourinho-he-is-one-great-coach-among-many/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Behind](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/behind/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/efa/deco-5100_behind_there-is-no-secret-behind-mourinho-he-is_3049448.jpg)

> [It wouldn't be normal if a European champion wasn't one of the favourites to win the World Cup.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/it-wouldn-t-be-normal-if-a-european-champion-wasn-t-one-of-the/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Champion](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/champion/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b8/deco-5100_champion_it-wouldn-t-be-normal-if-a-european-cham_2072948.jpg)

> [I would sign Modric for Barca because his way of playing fits with the style that exists at the club.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/i-would-sign-modric-for-barca-because-his-way-of-playing-fits-with/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Because](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/because/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ef/deco-5100_because_i-would-sign-modric-for-barca-because-hi_789178.jpg)

> [Everyone talks about Cristiano Ronaldo - it's natural because he is the player he is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/everyone-talks-about-cristiano-ronaldo-it-s-natural-because-he-is-the/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[About](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/about/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/88e/deco-5100_about_everyone-talks-about-cristiano-ronaldo-i_1056579.jpg)

> [Steven Gerrard is the best player in the Premier League. He has a lot of quality, moves around the field and attacks…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/steven-gerrard-is-the-best-player-in-the-premier-league-he-has-a-lot/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Around](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/around/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/58b/deco-5100_around_steven-gerrard-is-the-best-player-in-the_102683.jpg)

> [If I had to choose between any other club and Barca, I would always choose Barca because it's a club I really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/if-i-had-to-choose-between-any-other-club-and-barca-i-would-always/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Always](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/always/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb1/deco-5100_always_if-i-had-to-choose-between-any-other-clu_2605230.jpg)

> [It's normal at a massive club like Porto to talk about the manager's future whether they are doing well or not.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/it-s-normal-at-a-massive-club-like-porto-to-talk-about-the-manager-s/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Club](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/club/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/327/deco-5100_club_it-s-normal-at-a-massive-club-like-porto_2084218.jpg)

> [Scolari is the best coach to have. He knows all about pressure of being coach of Brazil.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/scolari-is-the-best-coach-to-have-he-knows-all-about-pressure-of/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Being](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/being/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b80/deco-5100_being_scolari-is-the-best-coach-to-have-he-kno_506726.jpg)

> [At Chelsea, Ricardo Carvalho and Paulo Ferreira are like brothers to me for everything that we have been through together. John Terry…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/at-chelsea-ricardo-carvalho-and-paulo-ferreira-are-like-brothers-to/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Brothers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brothers/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fcc/deco-5100_brothers_at-chelsea-ricardo-carvalho-and-paulo-fe_2285747.jpg)

> [I arrived in Portugal being very creative, very technical. Finally at Porto, Santos showed me the way and convinced me that I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/i-arrived-in-portugal-being-very-creative-very-technical-finally-at/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Being](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/being/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a1/deco-5100_being_i-arrived-in-portugal-being-very-creativ_2504053.jpg)

> [I am Brazilian and love my country, but I don't regret playing for Portugal. It was and still is a way of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/i-am-brazilian-and-love-my-country-but-i-don-t-regret-playing-for/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Brazilian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brazilian/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b4/deco-5100_country_i-am-brazilian-and-love-my-country-but-i_152085.jpg)

> [During a recovery programme, you always run the risk of falling into a trap whereby you think you are fit to play,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/during-a-recovery-programme-you-always-run-the-risk-of-falling-into-a/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Always](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/always/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/38c/deco-5100_always_during-a-recovery-programme-you-always-r_1023084.jpg)

> [I wasn't born with Mourinho. I didn't start playing football with Mourinho. I just played with him in Porto and he was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/i-wasn-t-born-with-mourinho-i-didn-t-start-playing-football-with/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Born](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/born/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f8/deco-5100_born_i-wasn-t-born-with-mourinho-i-didn-t-sta_1908148.jpg)

> [As far as strategy goes Mourinho is the best coach I have worked with. He convinces you that if you do what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/as-far-as-strategy-goes-mourinho-is-the-best-coach-i-have-worked-with/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/best/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/80f/deco-5100_best_as-far-as-strategy-goes-mourinho-is-the_1746173.jpg)

> [In the Champions' League not only do you need the best team, but you cannot make any mistakes because there are no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/in-the-champions-league-not-only-do-you-need-the-best-team-but-you/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/best/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d73/deco-5100_best_in-the-champions-league-not-only-do-you_2633661.jpg)

> [I played with and against so many fantastic players in midfield like Gerrard. I had the opportunity to play with Lampard together…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/i-played-with-and-against-so-many-fantastic-players-in-midfield-like/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Football](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/496/deco-5100_like_i-played-with-and-against-so-many-fantas_1344473.jpg)

> [I decided to play for Portugal because I was convinced I had no chance of playing for Brazil.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/i-decided-to-play-for-portugal-because-i-was-convinced-i-had-no/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Because](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/because/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4be/deco-5100_because_i-decided-to-play-for-portugal-because-i_1992041.jpg)

> [My career was practically spent in Portugal, people on the street asked me to play for the country.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/my-career-was-practically-spent-in-portugal-people-on-the-street/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Career](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/career/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/272/deco-5100_career_my-career-was-practically-spent-in-portu_357633.jpg)

> [Chelsea's sporting project is exciting and that is why I have decided to come here.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/chelsea-s-sporting-project-is-exciting-and-that-is-why-i-have-decided/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Chelsea](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/chelsea/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/751/deco-5100_chelsea_chelsea-s-sporting-project-is-exciting-a_3024225.jpg)

> [I wished I could help Fluminense a lot more, but my body didn't let me do it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/i-wished-i-could-help-fluminense-a-lot-more-but-my-body-didn-t-let-me/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Body](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/body/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b0/deco-5100_body_i-wished-i-could-help-fluminense-a-lot-m_1603502.jpg)

> [It'll be different playing against Brazil, but I play for Portugal with all my heart and soul.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/it-ll-be-different-playing-against-brazil-but-i-play-for-portugal/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Be different](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/be-different/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/412/deco-5100_be-different_it-ll-be-different-playing-against-brazi_853174.jpg)

> [When you lose and when you are not playing very well you need to improve.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/when-you-lose-and-when-you-are-not-playing-very-well-you-need-to/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Football](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/567/deco-5100_improve_when-you-lose-and-when-you-are-not-playi_1648485.jpg)

> [Mourinho is a passionate man. When you lose the ball in difficult areas he goes crazy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/mourinho-is-a-passionate-man-when-you-lose-the-ball-in-difficult/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Crazy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/crazy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1af/deco-5100_crazy_mourinho-is-a-passionate-man-when-you-lo_3198626.jpg)

> [When expectations are too high, sometimes the disappointment is out of proportion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/when-expectations-are-too-high-sometimes-the-disappointment-is-out-of/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Disappointment](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/disappointment/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e22/deco-5100_disappointment_when-expectations-are-too-high-sometimes_587661.jpg)

> [I have played in small teams where it is difficult to reach your potential.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/i-have-played-in-small-teams-where-it-is-difficult-to-reach-your/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Difficult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/difficult/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/87c/deco-5100_difficult_i-have-played-in-small-teams-where-it-is_2838925.jpg)

> [Raphinha is happy at Leeds, but there will certainly come a time when he wants to take a step up in his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/raphinha-is-happy-at-leeds-but-there-will-certainly-come-a-time-when/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Career](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/career/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ae/deco-5100_career_raphinha-is-happy-at-leeds-but-there-wil_2735920.jpg)

> [Mourinho helped teach me how to win but I always had this winning mentality.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/mourinho-helped-teach-me-how-to-win-but-i-always-had-this-winning/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Always](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/always/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f5/deco-5100_always_mourinho-helped-teach-me-how-to-win-but_3044747.jpg)

> [It is better when you play a desperate side, because you can control the game and the emotions more.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/it-is-better-when-you-play-a-desperate-side-because-you-can-control/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Better](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/better/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e3a/deco-5100_better_it-is-better-when-you-play-a-desperate-s_1021430.jpg)

> [It's nice to play under pressure and know you can't fail. It's a nice responsibility to have.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/it-s-nice-to-play-under-pressure-and-know-you-can-t-fail-it-s-a-nice/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Football](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/052/deco-5100_nice_it-s-nice-to-play-under-pressure-and-kno_252791.jpg)

> [I chose to play for Portugal and I will defend that shirt until the end.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/i-chose-to-play-for-portugal-and-i-will-defend-that-shirt-until-the/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Defend](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/defend/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/926/deco-5100_defend_i-chose-to-play-for-portugal-and-i-will_2536390.jpg)

> [Messi was born with talent. Cristiano also has talent but it's amazing how hard he works at it; how professional he is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/messi-was-born-with-talent-cristiano-also-has-talent-but-it-s-amazing/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Amazing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/amazing/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/91c/deco-5100_amazing_messi-was-born-with-talent-cristiano-als_2473737.jpg)

> [I would like to have played with VAR, I think it would have helped me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/i-would-like-to-have-played-with-var-i-think-it-would-have-helped-me/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Football](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d9d/deco-5100_helped_i-would-like-to-have-played-with-var-i-t_256065.jpg)

> [Barca people come and go, but the club continues, and me going is not the end of the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/barca-people-come-and-go-but-the-club-continues-and-me-going-is-not/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Club](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/club/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e17/deco-5100_club_barca-people-come-and-go-but-the-club-co_2741550.jpg)

> [What I say is that in midfield, with his style, Scholes could play at any club.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/what-i-say-is-that-in-midfield-with-his-style-scholes-could-play-at/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Club](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/club/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ce/deco-5100_club_what-i-say-is-that-in-midfield-with-his_1692781.jpg)

> [Time gives you experience and maturity to face things in different ways.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/time-gives-you-experience-and-maturity-to-face-things-in-different/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Aging](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aging/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f2e/deco-5100_aging_time-gives-you-experience-and-maturity-t_1496890.jpg)

> [I've had some fantastic years with the Portuguese team. I've always been treated well, perhaps better than I ever hoped to be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deco/i-ve-had-some-fantastic-years-with-the-portuguese-team-i-ve-always/)

[Deco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deco/)

[Always](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/always/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f71/deco-5100_always_i-ve-had-some-fantastic-years-with-the-p_1175940.jpg)

## Deco by topic

[Football (77)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/deco/) [Play (16)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/play/deco/) [Like (11)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/like/deco/) [Best (11)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/best/deco/)

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