OPEN YOUR EYES, FLAMENGO! ENGLISH NEWSPAPERS HIGHLIGHT FABRÍCIO BRUNO’S GREAT PERFORMANCE IN BRAZIL

Fabrício Bruno, defender of Flamengo, debuted for the Brazilian team last Saturday (23) and was instrumental in Brazil's 1-0 victory over England. The defender's performance not only caught the attention of the fans, but also impressed the English press.

Thus, after the final whistle, the newspaper "The Guardian", one of the largest in the country, gave it a rating of 7 for Fabrício Bruno's performance at Wembley and highlighted the safe performance in his debut with the "Canarinho" shirt.

“Fabrício Bruno debuted because of Brazil's injury problems and made no mistake. Flamengo's defender was powerful”, says the evaluation of the English newspaper.

OTHER ENGLISH NEWSPAPERS EVALUATE THE FLAMENGO DEFENDER

In addition to The Guardian, others English newspapers also highlighted Fabrício Bruno. Daily Maily, for example, evaluated the defender rubro-negrowith the same rating of 7 and said:  “Flamengo's central defender 'handcuffed' Watkins without any problems.”

Squawa went further and gave a rating of 8 for the defender of Mais Querido. The portal understands that the move in which Fabrício stops a dangerous move from England was one of the most important of the match and placed the defender among the players with the highest scores in the match.

“It was his great tackle on Watkins who denied the Aston Villa player the goal in the first half, and he defended well the entire time.”

FABRÍCIO BRUNO COMMENTS ON OPPORTUNITY IN THE SELECTION

After the game, Fabrício Bruno gave an interview and spoke about the opportunity he received in the Brazilian team: "Unique feeling. I work hard every day to get to where I am at my club and today here in the team. Always with my feet on the ground and trying to evolve more and learn every day. Happy for the opportunity, happy for the game we played as a team, an extremely difficult game", said Fabrício Bruno, in an interview after the game.

"At 28 years old, I'm here representing the national team for the first time. I didn't have a base background, but I'm playing in the main team and in my first call-up. It's a unique feeling, a feeling that everything I did in the past was worth it. All the effort from my father, my mother and my brother made it possible for me to get here today and demonstrate my potential. Therefore, I am grateful to everyone who helped me at this time", commented the Flamengo defender.