The Brazilian team overcame South Korea, and thanks to goals from Vinicius, Neymar, Richarlison and Lucas Paquetá, obtained a ticket to the quarterfinals and ended up establishing themselves as one of the great candidates to win the World Cup. Qatar 2022. After converting twice against Serbia on his debut and scoring the third goal against the Asians, richarison He became the Canarinha’s top scorer at the World Cup, but the news has little to do with what happens on the pitch.
Rather, it has to do with what happened on the green lawn years ago. And it is that, after completing the victory against South Korea, Richarlison moved to one of the FIFA + platform studios inside the Lusail Stadium, where a more than special interviewer was waiting for him. It was Ronaldo, the multi-champion striker of the Brazilian national team, who these days works as an interviewer for the cycle promoted by FIFA.
The “Phenomenon” had already made headlines for his nice meeting with Rodrygo after the match between Brazil and Switzerland, in which the Real Madrid man had been the protagonist. On that occasion, Ronaldo interviewed the forward from the Tite cast, and at the end of the communication, Rodrygo touched the interviewer’s legs laughing between the two, as if they wanted to erase the quality that so characterized the attacker. The interview with Richarlison, however, began in tears.
Sitting in the studio, Richarlison was clearly enthusiastic about being in front of one of his referees, and when asked by Ronaldo himself he explained: “I’m very excited. The first time I saw you was in London, right? It was an event and I could only take one picture because there were too many people. So I’m excited to see you, because you’re my idol, like Neymar.”
On the other hand, the Whim she smiled as Richarlison couldn’t hold back the tears, and replied, “You can relax. We’re in this together, man.” The Tottenham man continued: “To me, you’ve been an inspiration since I was a child. I think you’ve already seen my pictures with your haircut. So being here is a joy for the whole team. And whether we like it or not, we get excited on the pitch. You, Kaká, Cafú, Roberto Carlos, all of you to support us. This motivates us a lot“.
Then, the exclusive speech continued as normal and the Brazilian leaders were able to speak, but not before leaving a moment and several photos to remember. Richarlison, in fact, had celebrated his goal against South Korea with the famous ‘Dance of the pigeon’, in the company of the rest of the team and also of coach Tite. Upon entering the studio, Ronaldo asked him to replicate the choreography, and Richarlison was given the opportunity to replicate the celebration alongside the “Phenómeno”.
Source: Clarin
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