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New Stars Are Nipping At Kaka's Heels

Submitted by peter bernazky, Feb 6, 2008 09:48

Paul,it was a great pleasure meeting you in person in Baltimore.Arnold's friend remember you spilled orange juice.

Anyway,I totally agree with your article...I feel that most brazilian soccer players are burned out by age 26.Yes,they still great player with tremendous skills but somehow after they reach as being the best in the world;however,sudently their productivity in the field diminish//example,Ronaldo,Ronaldinho who is a substitute at Barcelona.Too many brazilian soccer players get involved in their social life and forget to dedicate to training...not just to show up to the game because they are who they are.I do agree that C.Ronaldo is the best in the world and Messi is next on line.

Again,Paul sorry to see you go and I i


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