Brazil 2014: "They will take the trophy and we will be left with our overpriced stadiums" (Romario)

News Tank Football - Paris - News #22349 - Published on

"[Brazilian president] Dilma [Rousseff] will have to present the trophy to another team. They will take the trophy and we will be left with our overpriced stadiums and no concrete legacy. But in terms of less tangible things, we have shown the world that in spite of our difficulties, we are a happy people," said Romario, 1994 world champion (70...


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