‘We drew 0-0 against Brazil and there were superstars all over the pitch – Cafu, Roberto Carlos, Ronaldinho, Kaka… and guess what? I got man of the match!’: Ex-Republic of Ireland striker recalls holding World Cup winners Brazil to a stalemate

An unnamed former Republic of Ireland striker recounted a memorable 0-0 draw against the Brazilian national team, which featured football legends like Cafu, Roberto Carlos, Ronaldinho, and Kaka. Despite holding the World Cup winners to a stalemate, the former Irish player was awarded the Man of the Match award for his performance.