“The treatment saved my life”

Social network pressure and shielding. “Today, on my social network, I only comment on people close to me. After the World Cup, there was a lot of persecution, you know? I comment on people close to me, and I only send messages to those I want.” “There was a lot of persecution and that ultimately affects We. We are human beings, we see evil in people's eyes. I have completely changed. It even got to the point where Professor Titi called me on the plane. Many did not believe it. “He called me before the World Cup and told me not to worry about criticism, that I would be a No. 9 and that he trusted me. This was important for me to arrive with confidence. Tite believed even when people criticized him. “People were looking for the No. 9 in interviews and mixed areas.” He believed in me and his work. “I was his number 9 in the World Cup.”

Other answers from Richarlison

The physical part

“I've had a tough few months, and I've been having pain in my pubic area. The people here at the national team saw that I could barely kick. I had surgery on both sides of my pubis, and I feel 100% good. I'm back here.” English Premier League. A few months ago, I told Joao Castelo Branco that he would return to the national team. “I worked hard, today I'm happy to turn things around.”

The influence of the English Premier League on the national team

“He was at Tottenham, saw what the structure looked like there, and spoke to our fans. Their style of play is quite similar, it's an aggressive game. He really likes it. This closeness with the European players gives us confidence as well.” Did you know? He spoke to us here face to face, and I told him myself that for me the team is number one. God is in heaven and the Brazilian team is on earth. I was given this trust. “It's great to be here at the start and for us to build a winning team.”