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Brazilian Soccer

Filed under: Brazil General - November 21st, 2004

As many of us know, Brazil is known for its amazing soccer players. Brazil has been the home to many of the greatest names of the game, such as: Ronaldo, Pele, Adriano, Kaka, Ronaldinho, Robinho, Roberto Carlos, Rivaldo, Dida, Zico and many more. All of these players are now playing around the world, but started out playing for teams around Brazil.

Soccer, also known as futebol in Brazil is their national sport. In Brazil you will see fields everywhere with young kids playing whenever they get a chance. Many of the famous players we know of today started out by playing on these small fields throughout the country.

During my visit to Brazil I was able to watch an amazing soccer match between 2 great teams. I was able to see my favorite player Robinho play a great game. Many of the games in Brazil get an extremely large number of fans that absoloutely love the game. If you plan on going to Brazil, I would definitely recommend getting tickets to a game. The way the stadium fills up with the energy of the crowd, it is just an amazing and unforgettable experience.