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Key takeaways
- After a 1-1 draw with Morocco at Met Life Stadium on Saturday, he might want to reconsider.
- Manager Carlo Ancelotti's side were lucky to leave with a point, and it was only down to a moment of magic from the Real Madrid forward that they were able to do so.
- Brazil haven't lost their first game at a World Cup since 1934.
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After a 1-1 draw with Morocco at Met Life Stadium on Saturday, he might want to reconsider. On this evidence, he is closer to earning individual awards than Brazil are to winning a sixth World Cup.
Manager Carlo Ancelotti's side were lucky to leave with a point, and it was only down to a moment of magic from the Real Madrid forward that they were able to do so.
Brazil haven't lost their first game at a World Cup since 1934.
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