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“When I do an interview, when I appear on camera, I want to be the same person as the one you meet personally and say, 'He is really the same person I saw on television.'”
“My best Champions League moment was when Milan won in 2007 against Liverpool. That was the biggest moment for me in the Champions League.”
“I grew up with the Bible education, and my values come from there.”
“It sounds like a cliche, but without a strong group, you win nothing in football.”
“Neymar will never fail to have technique and creativity.”
“I like the idea of playing with a bit more tactical freedom, either in a deeper role or supporting the strikers more often.”
“AC Milan will always be a great team.”
“I know it's hard to follow the example of another team in the same country, but that's what you have to do sometimes.”
“One day, I hope I can play in MLS.”
“Milan is my home, where I chose to go and where my heart really is.”
“In Brazil, we think we can help by using our image, the fact that we are very well known, to help others. I think lots of footballers want to do something, but many don't know how.”
“It's not so easy to apply to today's society things that were written thousands of years ago. But that's exactly the job of a minister - to make the teaching of the Bible relevant.”
“My family, and my belief in God and Jesus, are the things which determine my life.”
“In a year without the World Cup, the national leagues and the Champions League have much more weight.”
“I do want to live my life in the right way and live my life close to God.”
“I broke my sixth vertebrae.”
“Even Cristiano Ronaldo, who has won two Ballons d'Or with Real Madrid, receives whistles from the Bernabeu.”
“My time at Real Madrid wasn't a failure. I played 120 matches, I scored 28 goals, and I played an average of 30 games a season. What's more, I won three trophies: La Liga, a Copa del Rey, and a Supercopa de Espana.”
“I am always in love with Milan. The relationship with the team, with the club, and with these fans is beautiful. It's weird for a Brazilian to have a relationship like that with an Italian club.”
“In Italy, the coaches are very attentive to the details. They really study things, and that is a big difference here. They look at your movement, your positioning. They study you and work out how to stop you.”