BBC Sport published this video item, entitled “Everyone loves football – Gilberto Silva’s tales from Brazil | World Cup 2022” – below is their description.
World Cup winner Gilberto Silva talks about the reasons why football is so loved in Brazil and how tough upbringings in the country’s poorer cities breeds success.
0:00 The love for Brazillian football and why does Brazil produce so many great players?
2:35 Alan and Micah’s first memories of Brazil at the WC
4:11 Is R9 the best Ronaldo?
5:14 How Scolari’s team talk won Brazil the 2002 WC
7:45 What makes a world class defensive midfielder?
8:20 ‘Magic’ Ronaldinho and how Brazil keep football fun
9:59 The best player Gilberto played with and playing against England in 2002
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