Brazilian Youth Players

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December 4, 2008

Pato injured

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Alexandre Pato was injured after he was subjected to several tough challenges by the opponent's defenders. Good strikers are a threat, and defenders would do anything just to thwart off the likes of Pato. If Pato is not good at eluding bad defenders, i would expect him to retire even before he reaches 30 years [. Click to continue reading...

December 3, 2008

Keirrison Wanted by European Clubs

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Brazilian football star Keirrison is wanted by several European clubs. Big names include Real Madrid, Valencia which is under financial crisis, Juventus, and Palermo. Keirrison is reportedly valued at 12 million Euros, Real Madrid and Valencia are the leading bidders. Click to continue reading...

October 31, 2008

Alexandre Pato’s Girlfriend: Stephany Brito

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AC Milan teenage striker Alexandre Pato's girlfriend is Stephany Brito, or Sthefany Fernandes de Brito. Is a Brazilian model and actress. She appeared in Playboy magazine after turning 18 years old. Click to continue reading...

October 26, 2008

Keirrison de Souza Carneiro

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He is popularly called Keirrison. A Brazilian soccer player for Coritiba in Brazil's highest football division Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. This kid is significant to his club. He helped his club promoted to the Serie A from Serie B, and was the team's highest goalscorer. He has 54 goals in 100 appearances. Click to continue reading...

October 9, 2008

Video of Robinho as an 8 year old boy

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This video i found on Youtube is a short documentary/interview of Robinho. This was produced by Nike, so most likely an a video ad. The footage of him as a boy was taken in June 1992 when he was 8 years old. The boy part was only shown in the early part, and the rest just [...] Click to continue reading...

October 5, 2008

Breno Borges - Bayern Munich

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Seldom is a Brazilian playing in the Bundesliga, a German football league. One such Brazilian is Breno Borges. Described by Karl-Heinz Rummenigge as the signing "a signing for the future". He joined Bayern Munich on January 1, 2008 for a 4 1/2 years contract. Bayern Munich paid £8.5million to Sao Paolo, Breno's former club. Click to continue reading...

October 2, 2008

Rafael Da Silva - Manchester United

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Brazilians in the English Premier League is gradually growing in number. Brazilians are a class act, and Rafael Da Silva is one. He has a twin brother named Fabio also playing for Man United, and playing the position opposite him, at left back. He joined Manchester United in July 2008. Currently, busying himself in the Reserve Lineup, [. Click to continue reading...

September 22, 2008

Alexandre Pato update

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Getty Images/Picapp.com 19 year old Alexandre Pato scored in the 49th in their last weekend's match against Lazio. It was AC Milan's first win of the season after three games. Pato has now a total of 10 goals in 21 matches for AC Milan. A decent stats for a budding striker. This wonder kid will go places. Click to continue reading...

Ronaldinho Video

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I found this commercial video on Youtube about Ronaldinho when he was still a young boy playing futsal in an actual tournament. The grown up part of Ronaldinho was purposely produced just for this ad. Click to continue reading...

September 20, 2008

Denilson - Arsenal

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He is the latest Denilson that would probably make big. Last year many were anticipating of his promising performance, unfortunately it was hampered by an injury last January 2008. He joined Arsenal on August 31, 2006. His first was against West Bromwich Albion in a Carling Cup game. His full name is Denílson Pereira Neves born [. Click to continue reading...

September 16, 2008

Kerlon, the Seal Dribbler

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Full name Kerlon Moura Souza. This Brazilian became popular with his signature move "seal dribble" that piss off the defenders as well as the the opponents' coaches. Kerlon gets all the beating, literally, when he does his "seal dribble". Seal dribble is hard to defend since the defenders find it hard to tackle. Click to continue reading...

September 1, 2008

Lucas Leiva

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Brazilian Lucas Leiva signed for Liverpool in July 2007. He also holds an Italian passport, but chose to play for Brazil. He is nephew of former Brazilian soccer player Leivinha. Lucas is the youngest player ever to win the Bola de Ouro. The kid will do well in the coming years. Quick Profile: Full name: Lucas Pezzini Leiva Date of [. Click to continue reading...

August 12, 2008

Rodrigo Possebon

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Rodrigo Possebon became a Manchester United player in January 2008. Although given the number 34 in the first team, but it would take time for him to play regularly. He is probably not a hot commodity in Brazilian international football since he is not currently called for a duty in the Olympics. Maybe in the [. Click to continue reading...

August 11, 2008

Freddie Adu Suspended

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Freddie Adu will not be able to play against Nigeria in US men's last group game. A tie would mean they will advance to the next round. A defeat would send them home. Adu incurred his booking in the 78th minute in their game against Netherlands. Although he was the key player in the first half [...] Click to continue reading...

August 10, 2008

Alex Pato in the Olympics

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Brazilian teenage prodigy Alexander Pato or simply "Pato" (Duck) scored the second goal against New Zealand in the Beijing Olympics. The second goal was in the 10th minute, a cross or assist from another teen Marcelo. The match ended in 5-0 for Brazil. Click to continue reading...

August 8, 2008

Marcelo Vieira da Silva Júnior

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Marcelo Vieira da Silva Júnior or if you're having problem correctly remembering his name just call him "Marcelo". Considered as the heir apparent to the Real Madrid legend Roberto Carlos. He was literally taught by Roberto Carlos while the latter was in Real about two years ago. Both are Brazilians and play the same position, Attacking [. Click to continue reading...

August 6, 2008

Romarinho, Romario’s Son

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Romarinho is currently 14 years old. Plays for Vasco de Gama Under 15 Futsal team. Click to continue reading...