With the win against Peru, for the second date of the Copa América 2021, Brazil proved once again that he is going through a spectacular moment. The ‘Scratch’ chained two victories in the continental tournament, a streak that adds to the six victories achieved in the South American qualifiers for the Qatar 2022 World Cup in the same number of days. The level of the ‘Canarinha’ is so high that Tite asks for European rivals for his directed.
“We want (to play with) the Spanish team, we want the Portugal team, we want … all the European teams, if there was a calendar that would also provide us with other situations”, said the coach at the press conference at the end of the game at the Nilton Santos stadium in Rio de Janeiro. “We would like to have that calendar to play with European teams, but …”, added the ‘Scratch’ coach after the match against Gareca’s team.
In the reissue of the 2019 Copa América final, the five-time world champion easily beat the Peruvian team with goals from Alex Sandro, Neymar, Everton Ribeiro and Richarlison.
Tite claimed that they are doing their homework “The best way possible” and gave value to the South American teams.
“Peru played great games in the World Cup in Russia” and he was runner-up in the last edition of the Copa América, which he lost precisely to Brazil in 2019, Tite pointed out. “We have Argentina, with Messi, Lautaro, Agüero and company; we have Colombia with Sánchez, Mina, Cuadrado, high-level players; we have Uruguay, with Suárez, with Cavani, with Godín … ”, listed.
On Neymar, author of one of the goals against Peru and the main architect of the Brazilian triumph, Tite did not put limits on him and wished him to always have “Health”, “maturity” and no problem with injuries.
“I think giving him creative freedom has helped the team win immediately. We also seek to give him a larger area of action to exploit all his talent ”, express.
However, he wanted to highlight that behind the win against Peru also “There is a set of equipment that must be valued.”
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