Ex-Flamengo man Romário reveals what Brazil lack before the World Cup | OneFootball

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·9 June 2026

Ex-Flamengo man Romário reveals what Brazil lack before the World Cup

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Brazil National Team prepares for World Cup debut


The Brazil National Team continues preparing for its debut in the 2026 World Cup this Saturday (13), against Morocco. A four-time world champion in 1994, Romário revealed that he misses a player who truly connects with the Brazil fanbase.

I think I became even more important than I already was. Years ago, we had Romário, Ronaldo, but today there is no one. That is why we remain important — he said, before concluding:


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We carry great significance in Brazilian football because we won and we represented. Unfortunately, today, no one represents us anymore — Romário concluded in an interview with ‘The Guardian’.

How is the Brazil National Team preparing?

Brazil National Team head coach Carlo Ancelotti has four more training sessions before Brazil’s World Cup debut. It is worth noting that the Italian coach will only be without Neymar for the activities, as the player is recovering from a calf injury.

What is the Brazil National Team’s next match?

The Brazil National Team continues preparing for its World Cup debut. On Saturday (13), Brazil will face Morocco at 7 p.m. (Brasília time) at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.

So, as tradition dictates, Coluna do Fla will bring all the details of the match between Brazil and Morocco through its website and social mediaHowever, Globo (free-to-air TV), SporTV (pay TV), GE TV (YouTube), Cazé TV (YouTube), SBT (free-to-air TV), and N Sports (pay TV) will broadcast the Brazil National Team’s debut.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.

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