When you get onto the ball, people think three or four times before deciding whether to try and tackle you. Your opponents respect you, and your markers give you a couple of metres of space. Rivaldo More Quotes by Rivaldo More Quotes From Rivaldo In soccer, you have to be sly. Rivaldo you sly soccer A man without a family has nothing from life. I need my family in order to enjoy life when things are going well. And when things are not going well, they give me support. Rivaldo me man family life I'm a quiet, shy person and not someone who likes the limelight. Rivaldo person someone shy quiet Everyone here at Milan knows that my physical fitness is among the best in the squad; I always stand out in the tests. Rivaldo stand best squad fitness I will be busy playing, getting in shape, and learning English, and being in a smaller town will help me do that. And I want the challenge of trying to get Bolton into Europe for the first time in their history. Rivaldo me learning time history The pressure in Brazil is a little complicated, a little menacing. Rivaldo little brazil complicated pressure If I could choose anywhere in Brazil, the club I'd play for is Palmeiras. Rivaldo choose club brazil play Zidane is a very great player, a very calm player. Rivaldo very great calm player Me, if I'm in a long-distance race, I have speed. In the sprint, I don't have so much speed. Rivaldo much me speed race With persistence, dedication, and especially with the hand of God, I came to be recognized as the best player in the world, world champion, among many other important titles in the history of football. Rivaldo best god football history I don't like Van Gaal, and I am sure he doesn't like me, either. Rivaldo i-am he like me As far as Sao Paulo are concerned, I've never played for a club as well-structured as this. Rivaldo far club never concerned Of course I'm not superhuman: I'm going to get tired; that's normal. Rivaldo going get tired normal Sometimes you'll get a player who's marking you tightly, and he'll even apologise and say, 'My coach told me to stick close to you and mark you. I know you're a great player.' But I tell him it's fine and to do what he has to do. Rivaldo great me you sometimes I take part in every training session, morning and afternoon, to make sure I'm fit enough. Rivaldo afternoon training enough morning I don't want to rely on what people say about me to feel good; playing's what I really enjoy. Rivaldo good me enjoy people I'm proud to have played 14 matches at the World Cup with the number ten shirt and to have scored eight goals. Rivaldo shirt goals proud world I would like to play with Messi; it would be amazing. He is the best of the world, the one who makes more differences. Rivaldo amazing best differences world Ronaldo? He is the most dangerous player at Real. It is hard to stop him, like Messi, because both score a lot of goals, and you never know what is going to be the next thing they will invent for scoring. Rivaldo goals stop never you Eden Hazard would be a perfect signing for Real Madrid, not only for his talents as a player but also as a leader. Rivaldo only leader real perfect