Qatar World Cup 2022: Why Brazil Is Unlikely To Win Football Cup
Could the Prophecy of a Previous Goalscorer Win Portugal the 2022 FIFA World Cup?
Do you remember when Brazil last won the World Cup? It was 20 years ago, and the balance of power in international soccer had shifted away from South America.
Despite that, Brazil is still the favorite to win the most crucial worldwide sports tournament, and I believe they won’t win — here’s why.
Brazil’s World Cup Success
Brazil is the most victorious nation in World Cup history. They have won the tournament five times.
In addition, Brazilian players have won the most individual awards and always are the Top players in any nation.
The Decline of Brazilian Soccer
So, what has changed in the past 20 years to cause Brazil’s decline? The game’s balance of power has shifted away from South America and Europe.
European teams have won the past four World Cups, with only Argentina representing South America in 2014 (and they lost in the final).
In addition, Brazil last played with a European team in 2019. That lack of competition means they could be more prepared for…
