I liked it when people relied on me... because then I knew I had something different to offer. — Zico Knew Copy Share Image
Being a soccer coach is just like being a general who has the responsibility of guiding his troops into battle. If a… — Zico Battle 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 Football Copy Share Image
A great player can win, but cannot claim titles alone. You need to have a great team who are close and able… — Zico Alone Copy Share Image
It's hard for me to get to grips with how much players have changed since I retired. There are too many annoying… — Zico Annoying Copy Share Image
Difficulty is when you go to a place where the people don't like you, they put a burden on you like what… — Zico Adversity 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 Always Copy Share Image
I am thankful to Fenerbahce for the opportunity that they gave me and I believe that I repaid their faith with good… — Zico Faith Copy Share Image
Considering Messi's quality and everything he represents, I don't think I've seen him playing with a guy following him around the pitch… — Zico Everything Copy Share Image
The history of Brazil goes from Pele to Garrincha, Didi, Tostao, Gerson, then to all of us who followed them. — Zico Brazil 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… — Zico Adversity 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 Depend 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 Football Copy Share Image
When you hear cheers at the moment you need a bit of a push, players can react to that and perform at… — Zico Best Copy Share Image
Sometimes you decide games, but you can't decide a competition. So, Messi's merit is not undone because he hasn't won a World… — Zico Competition 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 Football Copy Share Image
In Japan, football has grown but it doesn't mean that baseball has regressed. Baseball also has grown with football. — Zico Baseball Copy Share Image
