The highlight of the Club World Cup reveals Brazilian cheering

Lucas Ribeiro, a highlight of Mamlodi Sundowns in the current edition of the Club World Cup, surprised Brazilian fans revealing their emotional connection with Palmeiras. In an interview on Tuesday (24), the 26 -year -old striker publicly declared his affection for the San Paolo team.

“I have always cheered for Palmeiras,” said the player, who added that the passion started from the influence of his father: “He loves the club and has always made me accompany as a young man”.

Born in Santa Helena, in Maranhão, T -shirt 10 has never acted professionally on Brazilian soil. Still young, he chose to look for opportunities in European football and built most of his career in Belgium before moving to the current South African club.

Prominent performance in the tournament

In the competition organized by FIFA, the athlete stood out for offensive performances. In the 4-3 defeat against Borussia Dortmund, valid for the second round of group F, he scored one of the most praised goals in the group stage.

The individual game began in midfield, where the Brazilian started at speed, he left his opponents behind and finished with the category at the exit of the German goalkeeper.

In addition to the great goal against the German team, the archival has also shaken the goals and assisted other games, keeping regularity. The previous season has accumulated 21 goals and 13 assists in 49 games, numbers that strengthen his protagonism in Mamlodi.

Repercussion between fans

The declaration of love for Palmeiras generated immediate repercussions on social networks. Part of the Alviverde fans mobilized to support a possible assumption of the player, in particular in the face of Stephen’s possible departure.

“You can come if you want, there is a place for you instead of Stephen,” commented a fan in the nets. Others have strengthened, “it sounds a lot, it could be assumed that it would have done well on Palmeiras”.

In the meantime, the team of San Paolo, led by Abel Ferreira, has already obtained command of the group A after a 2-2 draw with Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami. The next commitment will be against Botafogo, in a decisive clash scheduled for Saturday (28), at 13 hour (Brasilia Time), in Lincoln Financial Field, in Filadelphia.

Next challenge of the Brazilian

Ribeiro returns to the field this Wednesday (25), at 16h (Brasilia Time), to face Fluminense in the last round of the group stage. The game, with the transmission of Cazétv, will define the future of the South African team in the competition. The victory is essential to ensure a place in the 16 round of the Club World Cup.

Source: Terra

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