
‘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
FourFourTwo EN 19 April 2025 at 09:00(Processed: 4 October 2025 at 20:20)
An ex-Republic of Ireland striker shared memories of holding the Brazilian national team to a 0-0 draw, highlighting the presence of superstars like Cafu, Roberto Carlos, Ronaldinho, and Kaka on the pitch that day. The player proudly recalled earning the man of the match award in that historic stalemate against the World Cup winners.
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Historical FeatureGeneral Football News
Key Entities
Players:
CafuRoberto CarlosRonaldinhoKaká
Clubs:
Brazil National TeamRepublic of Ireland National Team