Nothing is going well in the land of samba.
It seems that the sporting crisis experienced by Brazil is not going unnoticed. In fourth place in qualifying for the World Cup, the selection and its poor results are worrying even the highest echelons of the State. Four months after Ronaldinho‘s incisive criticism, it is President Lula‘s turn to charge the selection in his own way.
“We have players of the same quality here in Brazil”
For the socialist leader, the Selection currently severely lacking in talent. “We have no Garrincha or Romário abroad, believes Jair Bolsonaro’s successor, in an interview for O Povo/CBN radio. There are many young people who, God willing, will succeed, but they are not stars yet. We have good players of the same quality here in Brazil. »
Manhandled last week by Chile, before finally winning narrowly (1-2), the Brazilians turned the tables thanks to goals from two famous unknowns (Igor Jesus and Luiz Enrique). A path to follow for the football fan: “What I said happened. Two players who play in Brazil scored the goals against Chile. Give the players who play here a chance. »
Unfortunately, Dimitri Payet cannot yet be naturalized.
Brazil struggles to overcome Chile, Argentina clinging to Venezuela