In a match that ended 1-1 against Tunisia national football team, the lone goal for Brazil national football team came via the remarkable youngster Estêvão, and his performance has earned high praise from Tunisia’s head coach Sami Trabelsi.
Speaking ahead of the fixture, Trabelsi described the 18-year-old winger as “a new football genius emerging, very young” and added, “I think he’s doing very well and he’s a player who can be expected to be among the greats, among the best in the world, certainly, in the coming years.”
Trabelsi went on to underline the potential for Estêvão to reach the pinnacle of the sport: “If he manages to have good performances or win titles, whether with his club or national team, he will be among the players who, in the coming years, could even compete for the Ballon d’Or.”
