Former Brazilian national team player Romario accused modern football players of stupidity
Former Brazilian national team player Romario accused modern players of stupidity. His words are quoted by Mundo Deportivo.
According to the player, nowadays he would be more successful and would be able to score more than 2 thousand goals in his career. “The guys today are very stupid. They run too much. In my time, the physical component was also in football, it always was, but the players were much more technical and much smarter,” said Romario.
In April, 58-year-old Romario announced the resumption of his professional career. He noted that he signed a player contract with Club America from Rio de Janeiro, of which he is the president.
Romario became a world champion with the Brazilian national team in 1994, and he also won two America’s Cups with the national team. The player, known for his performances for PSV, Barcelona, Valencia and a number of Brazilian clubs, ended his career in 2008.
Source: Lenta
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