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Pele: Brazil must protect starlet Neymar

ESPN staff | May, 18 2012

Brazilian football great and Santos legend Pele has once more come out to have his say on the future of the club's latest starlet, Neymar.

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Ronaldinho overlooked for Brazil friendlies

May, 12 2012

Ronaldinho, Kaka, Robinho and Ramires were not included in the Brazil squad for four upcoming friendlies, with coach Mano Menezes giving priority to players who will feature at this summer's London Olympics.

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Diego: Pele 'stupid' to rate Neymar over Messi

ESPNsoccernet staff | April, 13 2012

Argentina legend Diego Maradona has called Brazilian counterpart Pele "stupid" for suggesting that Barcelona star Lionel Messi is not as good as Santos starlet Neymar.

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Falcao: Neymar Euro move would help Brazil

ESPNsoccernet staff | March, 21 2012

Former Brazil midfielder Paulo Roberto Falcao believes that the Brazil national team would benefit if Neymar were to leave Santos for Europe.

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Ronaldinho included in prelim Olympic squad

March, 14 2012

Veteran forward Ronaldinho has been included in a preliminary Brazil squad for the London Olympics that also includes Chelsea defender David Luiz and Barcelona's Dani Alves.

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Neymar: Ronaldinho talks up Barca

ESPNsoccernet staff | February, 28 2012

Neymar has revealed that Brazil team-mate Ronaldinho has been trying to convince him to sign for Barcelona when he eventually decides to leave Santos to test himself in Europe.

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Ronaldinho targeting Olympics

February, 27 2012

Veteran playmaker Ronaldinho is hoping his performance for an inexperienced Brazil side against Bosnia-Herzegovina will enhance his chances of making the Olympic squad.

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Real Madrid's Kaka left out of Brazil squad

ESPNsoccernet staff | February, 15 2012

Mano Menezes has omitted several big-name players, including Real Madrid's Kaka, from Brazil's squad for this month's friendly with Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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It's time to stop playing, says Roberto Carlos

ESPNsoccernet staff | February, 6 2012

Brazilian left-back Roberto Carlos has announced his intention to retire at the end of 2012.

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Roberto Carlos plans to retire in December

ESPnsoccernet staff | January, 30 2012

Brazil legend Roberto Carlos has revealed he intends to retire in December.

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