Casemiro on leadership and Brazil’s crucial match in Asia

The midfielder Casemiro , one of the most experienced players of the Brazilian National Team , previewed the Brazil game against South Korea , which will be played this Friday (10), in Seoul. With 78 matches for the national team and participation in the 2018 and 2022 World Cups, the player emphasized the importance of facing opponents with different styles and commented on his leadership role in the group led by Carlo Ancelotti.

“ I am one of those players who believes there are various leaders , various ways to lead. Everyone has their own leadership style. I like to lead by example,” stated Casemiro .

The midfielder also highlighted the value of facing Asian teams at this stage of preparation. “With all due respect to other teams, South Korea and Japan are the main teams in Asia. Playing against high-level teams helps to understand the style of play and the level of the opponents,” he explained.

For the midfielder, the Brazil game this Friday will be a great test to assess the team's stage. “These matches serve to get to know different schools and prepare for the World Cup. It's very important to diversify, because you never know who the opponent will be,” concluded the number 5.

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