‘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

A former Republic of Ireland striker recounted his experience in a goalless draw against a star-studded Brazil team featuring legends like Cafu, Roberto Carlos, Ronaldinho, and Kaka. The highlight of the match for the Irish player was receiving the Man of the Match award despite facing an incredibly talented Brazilian lineup.