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“A player who conjugates a verb in the first person singular cannot be part of the squad, he has to conjugate the verb in the first person plural. We. We want to conquer. We are going to conquer. Using the word I when you're in a group makes things complicated.”

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Vanderlei Luxemburgo

Vanderlei Luxemburgo is a celebrated Brazilian football manager born on May 10, 1952. He has achieved considerable success in his management career, leading several top clubs and national teams to numerous titles. Luxemburgo's tactical expertise and ability to inspire teams have earned him a place among the most accomplished managers globally. more

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