Brazilian Vinícius Jr. (front center) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal during a friendly match between South Korea and Brazil at the World Cup Stadium in Seoul on October 10, 2025.
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Brazil He played his best game this Friday and beat South Korea 5-0, with doublets of Estêvão and Rodrygoin a friendly preparation for the 2026 World Cup.
Stephen opened the scoring in the 13th minute, after a great collective play that Brazil started in their own area, a preamble to the dominant presentation that the Italian's Canarinha had Carlo Ancelotti during his visit to the World Cup Stadium in Seoul. Rodrygo He extended distances in the 41st minute.
The young Chelsea winger, aged 18, repeated the dose in the 47th minute and the Real Madrid player would do so in the 49th minute.
Vinícius Junior He completed the score in the 77th minute for the five-time world champions, who played with a special patch on their shirt to commemorate the 85 years since Pelé's birthwhich are fulfilled this month.
Ancelotti's plan
It was Canarinha's ninth match against South Korea, with a balance of eight wins and one loss.
Next Tuesday, the Brazilian team will face Japan in Tokyo.
The friendlies in Asia are part of Ancelotti's plan to confront different styles of play ahead of next year's World Cup in United States, Mexico and Canada.
In November, in London and Paris, will play with African teams still to be confirmed and in March he aspires to collide with Europe's adversaries.
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