World Soccer

Big names head to Brazil

aniele De Rossi is not the only big name heading to South America. Brazil’s captain Dani Alves, chosen as the outstanding player at the recent Copa America, is back from Europe after more than a decade-and-a-half to join Sao Paulo – and with him went the Spanish full-back Juanfran. Another full-back pair, the Brazilians Rafinha and current international left-back Filipe

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