Kaka, former midfielder for the Brazilian national team, is confident with his work Carlo Ancelotti and with the team that is preparing to compete in another World cup. During an event at Maracanã, this Tuesday (3), where “three legends met”, the best in the world in 2007 said that Brazil should come first in Group C, which also includes Morocco, Haiti and Scotland.
“I think it’s a good group for Brazil. A mid-level group. It needs to pay some attention. Morocco, mainly, a slightly more dangerous team. Scotland is a European team with a slightly more tactical, difficult style, and Haiti is a big surprise that is back in one,” he said.
Also speaking about this year’s games was the legendary former Italian defender Fabio Cannavaro, the only defender voted best in the world in 2006, and a true wall in Bluewho played against Kaká several times in major European duels. For the coach of , the repechage will not be simple for .
“We have to wait. I hope that Gattuso and the others can find the magic formula to take Italy to the World Cup,” he said.
Amid declarations of optimism and hope, the meeting of these two world football legends at Maracanã was relaxed and very different from the old disputes. Kaká even commented on how he managed to break through defenses with Canavarro.
“The most difficult opponent I’ve ever faced was Canavarro because of his speed and his game intelligence. It was always very difficult to face him. We had good matches between Milan and Juventus, Brazil and Italy, which made me grow a lot.”
During the event that reinforced the premium positioning of a major brand to expand its international presence, associating itself with Kaká, one of the biggest names in world football in the year of the World Cup, Carolina Carrasco, director of branding and communications, commented on the importance of this union for the benefit of football.
“For us, it is a special moment to open Maracanã, which is an iconic space, with a narrative that we strongly believe is ‘one legend always recognizes another’. It is an honor for us to make this union. We work with the permission to be in moments that are culturally important. That’s why we chose Kaká and Canavarro in a context that is relevant to Brazil”, says Carolina Carrasco, director of branding and communications at O Boticário, the brand that organized the event.
