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The former Brazil international goalkeeper, who tasted World Cup glory in 1994, is hoping to see a fellow countryman reach the very top of the game

The 40-year-old former Barcelona and AC Milan star had been detained with his brother, Roberto Assis, after entering the country with false documents

The Blues midfielder has asked his current coach about a position with the Selecao, but cannot see the Catalan heading to South America

The South American, who now plays his club football in Asia, has suggested that he would be open to deserting the Selecao if FIFA rules are changed

The Juventus midfielder was among the goalscorers in a match which remains one of the most remarkable international games of all time

The 23-year-old is enjoying a productive season at Goodison Park and will be hoping to back up his fighting talk against Liverpool on Sunday

The forward had been having a productive Premier League season at Goodison Park, after lifting his first international trophy last summer

The legendary left-back feels that his former Selecao and Real Madrid team-mate could do it all despite playing in a far tougher era for forwards

Domenec Torrent, who worked with the Catalan at Barcelona, Bayern Munich and City, feels an international post could be filled at some stage

The former Brazil international says getting the better of Messi and Argentina on one occasion is an achievement he will tell his grandchildren about

A man who tasted global glory with his country in 2002 has suggested that his exploits, and ability, have him stood above icons of the modern era

Tele Santana's side failed to reach the semi-finals in Spain but the coach's thrillingly offensive tactics had a huge impact on an 11-year-old Pep

The Juventus defender took aim at the pair in his upcoming autobiography but is now finding himself on the receiving end