When you hear about Brazil the first thing comes to mind is Football. Football is the most popular sport in Brazil. Every Brazilian knows about football. The feeling of football in Brazil is same like Cricket in India. There is that great of a passion in this country. Brazil gave few of the greatest players to the game from Pele, Zico, Garrincha to Ronaldo, Ronaldinho and Kaka. Brazil have won most number of world cups and their players have flourished in great football leagues like the Spanish La Liga or Italian Serie A.
Brazil is hosting the 2014 World Cup and it surely feels like the World Cup is held at the home. It is a great travelling destination with its beaches, nature, nightlife and with World Cup coming it surely is one of the countries to visit this here. Brazil has great footballing cities having major clubs like Santos.
Its Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro is one stadium which has hosted many major tournaments and is a beautiful stadium where important World Cup matches will take place. There is no doubt that Brazilian Samba style football is a joy to watch. Their attacking strength can destroy any defense on the planet and players with skills on ball always catch an eye.
There are great young talents coming to Brazilian academies and one cannot forget Neymar who is regarded as the Superstar. Even today’s team is good enough to win the world cup. With young players like Neymar, Oscar, Lucas and experienced players like Thiago Silva, Kaka, Brazil do have a great future and it is just impossible to take Football apart from Brazil.
– Jainam Jhaveri
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