I see these guys playing today and it's simply depressing. Back in the day, physical strength alone would be something almost to defeat in a Brazilian team
Brazil records the highest absolute number of murders in the world, with over 47,060 homicides in a single year. Along with Nigeria, Mexico, India, and South Africa, it accounts for 40% of all homicides globally
Brazil has the worst tax return in the world, ranking last globally in studies that measure the conversion of tax revenue into social well-being. Despite paying high taxes comparable to those of developed nations, taxpayers experience poor infrastructure, healthcare, education, and security
I’m amused by the people calling soccer/football a lightweight pansy sport, I’d like to see them run at full speed nonstop with a ball at their feet and having to constantly change direction for 90 plus minutes