São Paulo – Brazil did not even acknowledge the Iraqi team, and had a runaway win over the national team coached by Zico in a friendly math played this Thursday (11th) afternoon in Malmo, Sweden. In the return of midfielder Kaká to the Brazilian national team, after two years away, Mano Menezes’ team won by 6-0, with two goals scored by Oscar and others by Kaká, Hulk, Neymar and Lucas.
Zico’s team was dominated by the Brazilian team and only managed to come near Diego Alves’ goalposts towards the end of the game, after the coach replaced four players. Still, Ahmed Ibrahim’s kick was stopped dead by the Brazilian goalkeeper’s hands. Brazil is ranked 14th in the Fifa national team ranking. Iraq is ranked 80th.
*Translated by Gabriel Pomerancblum
