'Train hard- I practised all the time- make sure you get on the right path and be determined. Avoid distractions along the way, too- there were many great footballers on the streets of Porto Alegre who never became professionals.'- RONALDINHO

'I play with a enormous self-confidence. During a game I have crazy ideas in my head and I am brave enough to implement these ideas.'- LIONEL MESSI

'Whether it's a friendly match, or for points, or a final, or any game- I play the same. I'm always trying to be my best, first for my team, for myself, for the fans and to try and win.'- LIONEL MESSI

'Every season is a new challenge to me, and I always set out to improve in terms of games, goals, assist.'- CRISTIANO RONALDO

'I was comfortable. I had a strong mentality. The more I played against the best, the more inspired I became, and I had enormous will to show what I could do when I was on the same pitch as a great players.'- EUSEBIO

'You have to fight to reach your dream. You have to sacrifice and work hard for it.'- LIONEL MESSI

'Any system is good, any system is wrong. It's a matter of believing in what you do. I'm not convinced England and Italy went out of World Cup because their system is wrong or Germany won because their philosphy is right.'- PEP GUARDIOLA