Soccer Giants of Brazil: One American’s Take on Samba Soccer Culture

How has Brazil managed to produce the sheer number of dazzling soccer players and great champions it has? After living in Brazil for almost two decades and attending ten consecutive World Cups in person, American writer Will Beebe gives his inside take on the secrets of samba soccer culture.

Writing for a global audience of soccer fans, aspiring players, their parents and coaches, Beebe reveals the unique mindset, techniques, and training that led Brazil and its myriad outstanding players to the top of the soccer world.