Casemiro highlights the importance of Ramon Menezes in the Selection after victory: “He is the coach today”

In the interview after the defeat of the Brazil by 4×1 against the selection of Guinea in a friendly within the Cornellà-El Prat Stadiumin barcelonathe steering wheel and captain casemiro cited the importance of the current coach Ramon Menezes in the development of a new cycle for the Brazilian TeamLooking to 2026 World Cup. The number 5 also showed his support for his teammate Vinicius Juniorfor the constant struggle against racism within European football, especially in last season’s matches in Spain.

“It’s a new cycle. Mainly because the Cup for us starts now, the preparation. It’s always important to win. We who have been here for the longest time, here we want to give confidence to Ramon, he’s the coach today.” – said the Brazilian midfielder.

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Acting as an interim Brazilian Team since elimination against Croatia in the last quarterfinals world Cup, ramon continues with an indefinite future due to CBF (Brazilian Football Confederation) attempts to bring the Italian Carlo Ancelotti in 2024, when the coach’s bond with the Real Madrid closes.

The match against the national team Guinean went down in history with the entry of the teams, the Brazil played the first half with his black shirt for the first time, in order to highlight the fight against racism suffered by vinicius during matches of Spanish Championship. In addition, the Brazilian players knelt before the opening whistle, while the opponents sat on the lawn. Despite the confrontation having been the scene of a positive demonstration, a possible case of prejudice happened at the entrance to the stadium, before the ball rolled. The victim would be the aide of vinicius that he would have been approached by a security guard and as a form of contempt, the employee would have pointed to a banana.

As the game nears its end, casemiro caught the ball after the penalty kick was taken malcom and delivered to Vini Jr. convert the kick, resulting in the last goal of the Brazilian Team in the rout. The steering wheel highlighted the fight of his teammates against racial prejudice and completed by saying:

“It is important to win in a special place for Vinicius. It is a very important cause, we have to fight against it. Vinicius is very good, he has a strong voice, many people supported him. But not only (it is up to) Vinicius. Everyone .”

O Brazil goes to the last game in FIFA datebefore Playoffs start. The canary will face Senegal next Tuesday (20) at 16h, in Lisbon at the Jose Alvalade Stadium.

Featured Photo: Casemiro in an interview after the defeat of the Brazilian team. Playback/Twitter