Charles at a UFC event. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC
The 2026 World Cup is upon us and, as could not be otherwise, Charles of the Bronx He is excited for the start of the competition and, above all, to cheer for Brazil. The most important football event in history begins this Thursday (11), with Mexico vs South Africa, in Mexico City, while the Brazilian National Team debuts against Morocco on Saturday (13), in New Jersey (USA). A fan of the traditional sport, the former UFC lightweight champion (up to 70,3 kg) got into the spirit and picked his dream team.
Laughing, Charles ignored the tactical scheme, surprised everyone by praising Felipe Melo, and emphasized the offensive game. The UFC's top defensive system is composed of Marcos, Cafu, Thiago SilvaThe bad boy ex-Fluminense and Palmeiras player, and Roberto Carlos. In midfield, Do Bronx fielded Ricardinho, Kaká, and Ronaldinho Gaúcho. Known for his aggressive style in the octagon, the greatest finisher in the company's history adopted the same thinking when forming the Brazilian national team's attack with Neymar, Ronaldo Fenômeno, and Romário.
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"Thiago Silva "It can't be left out. I like Felipe Melo because he's a fighter. I think if Felipe Melo went to Corinthians, he'd get into some great fights. Definitely Ronaldo and Ronaldinho, Kaká, Neymar and Ricardinho. You can also include Romário, who was a phenomenon," said the former UFC champion in an interview with ESPN.
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Brazil in the Cup
The Brazilian national team is in Group C of the 2026 World Cup. In this group, Brazil is joined by Scotland, Haiti, and Morocco.
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