At the age of 81, the world champion theater coach attended the match held at the Maracanã this Sunday 26
Summary
Carlos Alberto Parreira, four-time world champion at the age of 81, participated in the Solidarity Football at the Maracanã to provide support to the victims of the Rio Grande do Sul floods. In January 2024 he was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
OR coach Carlos Alberto Parreira81 years old, made a rare public appearance this Sunday, the 26th, at the Maracanã, to participate in the Solidarity footballdemonstration in favor of the victims of the Rio Grande do Sul floods.
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OR Four-time champion world championship with the Brazilian team in 1994, is in the final stage of treatment for Hodgkin’s lymphoma, spoke with presenter Luciano Huck and declared: “I feel good”. The coach also received great applause from the public present at the stadium.
In January 2024, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) confirmed that Parreira was being treated for Hodgkin’s lymphoma. “The CBF informs, on behalf of the family of the former coach of the Brazilian men’s football team, Carlos Alberto Parreira, that, following the diagnosis of Hodgkin’s lymphoma, he has been undergoing chemotherapy treatment for four months and has shown an excellent state of health. response,” reads the statement.
Carlos Alberto Parreira wanted to participate in the Futebol Solidário, at the Maracanã. Although he was not in good health, the Tetra coach showed solidarity with Rio Grande do Sul.
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— LIBERTA DEPRE (@liberta___depre) May 26, 2024
What a beautiful tribute from Maracanã to Carlos Alberto Parreira 🫶 #FootballSolidarity #Sunday pic.twitter.com/agXKizxHVY
— TV Globo 📺 (@tvglobo) May 26, 2024
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