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Alongside former player Fred, Diego Ribas recalls voting for the most "boring" player in the country
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The striker talks about his return to playing yellow
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0Pedro, Flamengo's striker, recently addressed the growing rivalry with Endrick, a young talent from Palmeiras, and highlighted the quality of the opponent. In his statements, Pedro was direct in recognizing the Endrick's skills, highlighting his offensive effectiveness and strong finishing power.
Pedro stated that there is no need for additional praise for Endrick, classifying him as a player of "great quality". For him, the Palmeiras striker's finishing ability is "powerful", which demonstrates his impact on the opponent's attack. This vision is a reflection of the high regard that Pedro has for his professional colleague and rival.
In addition to recognizing the skill by Endrick, Pedro also mentioned the importance of coexistence and mutual learning. According to the Flamengo striker, the relationship between them in the Brazilian team is an opportunity for both to "learn from each other" and "grow with each other". Pedro emphasizes that, even in the midst of rivalry, there is space for professional development and exchange of experiences between players.
Pedro and Endrick have stood out in their respective teams, and the rivalry between Flamengo and Palmeiras increases the tension and interest in their performances. Pedro, with his experience and trajectory at Flamengo, and Endrick, with their promising talent, are central figures in the current scenario of Brazilian football. Their interaction with the Brazilian team could further influence their careers and the competitive landscape between clubs.
Medal by medal, Brazil and Italy fought for the top 5 of achievements
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0Brazil ended its participation in the Paris Paralympics this Sunday (8) with its best campaign in the history of the competition. According to the objective established by the Brazilian Paralympic Committee, the Brazilian delegation in Paris broke the record for medals in a single edition of the Games, with 89, achieved the highest number of golds, 25, and secured the unprecedented top 5 in the medals table. p>
It was not easy to secure fifth place. After spending the first few days among the five best countries at the Paralympics, Brazil came to occupy eighth place in the medals quarter at the end of Thursday (5), four days before the end of the Games. But from Friday (6) recovery came. With four gold medals won, Brazil reached seventh place and came up against France and Italy, which would become the great opponent for fifth place.
Medal after medal, Brazil and Italy fought for the top 5 in the table of medals. On Saturday (7), Brazilian athletes secured the country's best day in the history of the Paralympics with six golds, three silvers and seven bronzes, and sixth place in the classification. With such a performance, Brazil surpassed the 72 podiums and 22 gold medals from Tokyo 2022, achieving its best campaign in both categories.
However, it still lacked a position in the top five. The Italians had 24 gold medals, one more gold medal than Brazil, and slept in fifth place. That would change this Sunday morning (8).
In the first events of the last day of the race, Brazil won two more gold medals and overtook Italy. First, Fernando Rufino was champion in canoeing, winning gold in the 200m VL2 and leaving the countries tied. The race also had another Brazilian on the podium. Igor Tofalini finished in second place and took silver. Then, in the event that would bring the top 5 to Brazil, Tayana Medeiros broke the Paralympic record by lifting 156kg in the 86kg category and took gold.
Italy did not win any competition and no longer competes in competitions. Thus, Brazil guaranteed its best campaign in the history of the Paralympics. The great Brazilian highlights, as usual, were athletics, which reached its 200th medals won, and swimming, with 36 for the first and 26 for the second discipline.
André, Guilherme Arana, Lucas Paquetá and Vini Júnior did not go to the field on Sunday
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0The Brazilian team welcomed defender Fabrício Bruno this Sunday, but even so, coach Dorival Júnior did not have the complete group for training in Curitiba. Physically worn out, left-back Guilherme Arana, midfielders André and Lucas Paquetá and striker Vini Júnior were absent from the activity held at Athletico-PR's Caju training center.
According to the CBF, the quartet was only out of training due to load control and has no injuries. This way, Dorival will only have training this Monday to prepare the squad to face Paraguay. The duel valid for the eighth round of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers will take place on Tuesday, at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), at the Defensores del Chaco stadium, in Asunción.
Summoned up to replace Éder Militão, cut , Fabrício Bruno arrived in Curitiba this Sunday morning and, in the afternoon, he went to the field with his teammates. The press was only able to follow the first 15 minutes of the activity.
This Monday, Brazil plays the last work before the match against Paraguay. Then, embark for Asunción. After beating Ecuador 1-0 last Friday, the Seleção occupies fourth place in the Qualifiers, with 10 points, eight less than leaders Argentina.
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