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The Value of a Name in Football
The site Futebol Finance produced a list of the top 25 salaries of Brazilian footballers around the world. The surprise? The list has a number of players who are veterans or have not produced much in recent seasons. That shows us that even in football, the brand is what counts. What is also scary [...]
The Politics of the 2014 World Cup Just Got Started
The 2014 World Cup is 5 years ahead of us. Long time? Not for the politics going on in the background. Before I even go ahead, bare in mind a few things:
Brazil hosted the 2007 Pan-american games in Rio. The proposed budget for the hosting the games: R$ 400 million ( at a rate of [...]
The Biggest Salaries in Brazilian Football
Placar magazine, the most traditional and popular soccer magazine in Brazil, put together in its June issue a ranking with the biggest salaries in Brazilian football. The leader? Ronaldo, obviously. And as a reminder: Nowadays, US$1 = R$2.05.
1°- Ronaldo* (Corinthians) = R$ 1.133.000
2°- Adriano** (Flamengo) = R$ 362.000
3°- Nilmar*** (Internacional) = R$ 360.000
4°- Fred [...]
