World Cup legend 'wanted Brazil clash postponed' before Romario gave him ultimate praise

Daily Star Sunday 5th July 2026, 7:54AM 1 min read 14 hours ago

EXCLUSIVE: A World Cup legend didn't want to play against Brazil but kept a clean sheet in an historic victory, before he was given the ultimate praise by the most lethal finisher on the planet

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