Brazil legend Cafu unveiled as 2022 Qatar World Cup ambassador
5 years, 6 months ago

Brazil legend Cafu unveiled as 2022 Qatar World Cup ambassador

The Hindu  

Brazil's 2002 World Cup-winning captain, Cafu, has been named as an ambassador of the 2022 Qatar World Cup. Cafu said, “It is an honour and a privilege to officially become part of the team helping to deliver the World Cup in Qatar. Read: Thailand's Wild Boars team marks cave ordeal anniversary with charity run “Through its legacy programmes, such as the Josoor Institute, Generation Amazing and Challenge 22, I have witnessed the SC’s commitment to ensuring Qatar’s World Cup looks beyond the 28 days of football to inspire and help people far away and for generations to come. It is for these reasons that I did not hesitate to join the organisation and help it continue to deliver its work.” Though his remit will cover a wide range of SC programmes, projects and initiatives, Cafu will work closely with the Josoor Institute to help deliver its groundbreaking academic and vocational courses and qualifications to the next generation of sports and events professionals.

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Cafu: This Brazil has what it takes to be World Champions
2 years, 1 month ago

Cafu: This Brazil has what it takes to be World Champions

The Hindu  

It’s an unclouded mild morning in the Qatari capital and Cafu, the last Brazilian captain to lift the World Cup, is smiling brighter than the desert sun outside. “Right now, there’s only one difference between the 2002 team and this; we are world champions, and this one is about to be world champions,” said the legendary defender. A change in …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Who is the Qatar WC coach Felix Sanchez?
2 years, 2 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Who is the Qatar WC coach Felix Sanchez?

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Felix Sanchez is a revered figure in the host country of Qatar. A former Barcelona youth coach, Sanchez took up coaching at a very young age. In 2017, Sanchez was promoted to the senior team as the chief coach due to his outstanding record with the youth sides. In the last four years, Sanchez, a defensive coach, made his players …

Brazil has Squad to Win FIFA World Cup: Cafu
2 years, 3 months ago

Brazil has Squad to Win FIFA World Cup: Cafu

News 18  

Brazil World Cup-winning captain Cafu has said that Brazil has the quality and depth of talent to win this year’s FIFA World Cup in Qatar. “I’m very excited and confident that the Brazil team will achieve great results at this World Cup," Cafu told reporters during an event in Porto Alegre to promote his new biography, reports Xinhua. But Cafu, …

Cafu, Matthäus amongst illustrious assistants for Qatar World Cup draw
2 years, 9 months ago

Cafu, Matthäus amongst illustrious assistants for Qatar World Cup draw

The Hindu  

Former world cup winners, Cafu of Brazil and Lothar Matthäus of Germany, will team up with six more assistants for the final FIFA World Cup draw on Friday to reveal the groups for the 2022 edition. The full line-up of assistants will also include Ali Daei, Bora Milutinović, Jay-Jay Okocha, Rabah Madjer and Tim Cahill with the host country Qatar …

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