Blaugrana vs Canarinha. Figo, Guardiola and Kluivert vs Rivaldo, Ronaldo and Romário. Catalans vs samba fans, plus a thousand other woozy stereotypes.
It was, in the words of Bolo Zenden, who played for Barcelona that night, “a bit weird”. It was also rather wonderful.
Read my piece about the game, which features interviews with Zenden and former Brazil forward Márcio Amoroso, on The Athletic.
If you have yet to sign up, you can get a 90-day free trial here.
No comments:
Post a Comment