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Roberto Carlos later referred to the 2002 World Cup winning team as a “band of brothers together”, and mentioned that the squad had a WhatsApp group and still talked regularly. [62] Roberto Carlos's next international tournament was the 2006 World Cup. In July 2006, after Brazil's 1–0 defeat to France in the quarter-finals, he announced ...
In 1993, The Football Association (The FA) switched to persistent squad numbers, abandoning the mandatory use of 1–11 for the starting line-up. The first league event to feature this was the 1993 Football League Cup Final between Arsenal and Sheffield Wednesday, and it became standard in the FA Premier League the following season, along with names printed above the numbers. [6]
17 – Sagan Tosu retired the number in dedication to their fans. 27 – Bournemouth use squad number for the Steve Fletcher Stand which houses the large majority of hardcore supporters, the number 50 for "12th man" and the number 99 shirt for their mascot, Cherry Bear. 33 – Remo reserve the number for their supporters.
Eight players – Cafu, Thiago Silva, Roberto Carlos, Dani Alves, Lúcio, Cláudio Taffarel, Neymar and Robinho – have won 100 or more caps for Brazil. Some of the legends of Brazil are Pelé, Ronaldo Nazário, Neymar Jr. and many more.
Roberto Carlos 10 April 1973 (aged 29) 84 Real Madrid: 7 MF: Ricardinho 23 May 1976 (aged 26) 3 Corinthians: 8 MF: Gilberto Silva 7 October 1976 (aged 25) 6 Atlético Mineiro: 9 FW: Ronaldo 22 September 1976 (aged 25) 56 Inter Milan: 10 MF: Rivaldo 19 April 1972 (aged 30) 58 Barcelona: 11 MF: Ronaldinho
The squad defeated Bolivia but lost to Yugoslavia, ... Roberto Carlos: 125 10 1992–2006 5 Thiago Silva: 113 7 2008–2022 6 Lúcio: 105 4 2000–2011 7 Cláudio ...
The squad that won Brazil's first international title: the 1919 South American Championship. ... Roberto Carlos: 21: 1993, 1995, 1997 and 1999 5: ... Victory with ...
John Toshack was sacked by Real Madrid in November 1999 as a consequence of league's bad form following a 3–2 defeat against Rayo Vallecano that left them in eighth position and re-hired Vicente del Bosque who previously managed the club in 1994 and 1996 as a caretaker only.