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U17 World Cup: Brazil coach Carlos Amadeu - 'Football is life, it's about falling and getting up'

Brazil's Carlos Amadeu spoke about the need of a positive reaction to setback from his side ahead of their third-place playoff against Mali.....

Despite missing out on the right to fight for the title, Brazil coach Carlos Amadeu said he was proud of what his side had achieved in the FIFA U17 World Cup in India. Speaking ahead of the third-place playoff with Mali, Amadeu maintained that winning the tie to finish on a high remained their objective.

“It’s an honour for us to play in WC. We are really satisfied to be in last four. We are inside the four best teams in the world.