The British Sun newspaper reported that when the famous Brazilian defender Robert Carlos talked about his favorite England player, he chose Chelsea's captain Terry. Although Carlos worked with England players such as David Beckham, Irving, McManaman and Woodgate during his time at Real Madrid, the Brazilian defender chose Terry.
Screenshot of the Sun report
Carlos is an absolute top full-back, especially a powerful free-kick that terrifies the opposing goalkeeper. In the Four Nations tournament in 1997, Carlos made a set-piece that violated the laws of physics, which made the world football world remember his name forever. In 527 games for Real Madrid, Carlos helped the team win four La Liga titles, as well as three Champions League titles. Carlos played 125 times for the Brazilian national team, and under scolari,000, won the World Cup in 2002 and scored a goal from The Chinese team with a free kick in the group stage.
During his time at Real Madrid, British players such as McManaman, David Beckham, Owen and Woodgate also served as Carlos's teammates. In the World Cup, Carlos also played against the Golden Generation of England. Speaking about favourite England players, Carlos replied: "Great captain, Terry. Of course, Lampard and Gerrard are great, but Terry is the one who is different. ”
"They (England) have a lot of players who are capable of playing for Brazil. However, the growth process of Brazilian players is different, Brazilian players play in European clubs and then return to the Brazilian national team to play, which is the best arrangement. Carlos is very positive about most of Brazil's players playing for European clubs.
During his time at Real Madrid, the footage of Carlos Figozidane Beckham standing in front of a free kick is also a classic moment in world football. After all, everyone was a master of free kicks, and in those days, Real Madrid was known as the Galactic Battleship, which was also deserved.