When Pele was growing up, he was could not afford soccer equipment so he would use socks and fill them will paper to make a soccer ball. Many Brazilians grew up playing soccer in the streets, abandoned lots, meadows, and urban gaps. They had small goals and when they began to see the nice fields, it made them motivated to become professional. Sarvas says, ““When you see all the nice stuff, the nice fields, it makes you hungry. All kids dream of becoming a professional soccer player.” Majority of the people living in Brazil are in poverty, Futebol is one ticket out of the lifestyle if the talent is learned earlier enough. The game of football spread throughout quickly. Since the World Wars for Brazil ended right before the World Cup, the event for Brazilians was inspired to celebrate …show more content…
The terminology and history from the sport, bleeds into the everyday language even if some are not fans, they still speak Futebol. Brazilians might say that person "pisou na bola" when someone messes up because it means— stamped on the ball — which, of course, is a big faux pas. Since the effect of hosting the two most vital international sport events, local Brazilians hold personal feelings towards how the money is spent because it is their home. It is important to understand the meaning and culture that Brazilians hold deep to their hearts because when you are conducting business, it allows them to know you understand the significance of Futebol to their country. The knowledge of customs, culture, and courtesies of the host country can make or break a deal. When the FIFA World Cup happens, most Brazilians are allowed to work-part time, or to not work at all when the National Team plays, which goes to show how meaningful Futebol is to them, which can have a major effect on businesses. Futebol in Brazil is not just a sport; it holds personal meaning and connections within the Brazilian