Léo Pereira assesses Brazil debut, watch 🎥 | OneFootball

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·28 March 2026

Léo Pereira assesses Brazil debut, watch 🎥

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Center-back Léo Pereira gave a press conference this Saturday (28) after another day of training with the Brazilian National Team.

He reflected on the match against France, which marked his debut wearing Brazil’s jersey.


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Léo Pereira also said he was not surprised by the chance to be on the field against France.

Ever since I arrived here, I already knew there was a possibility I would get some minutes, so it was no surprise to me. I had in mind that I could play in one of the two matches.

Léo Pereira, center-back for the Brazilian National Team

The Flamengo player was in the starting lineup and stayed on the field for the full 90 minutes of the match, which took place in the United States.

Brazil is now preparing for its final game before the World Cup squad announcement.

Next Tuesday (31), the national team will face Croatia in another friendly in the United States.

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


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