Brazil’s national football team, including head coach Dorival Jr. and several team officials, remains stranded in the United States following Hurricane Beryl’s severe impact on Texas.
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The storm has temporarily shuttered operations at Houston airport, preventing the group’s departure. While players who participate in Brazil’s domestic leagues have already returned home, those based in Europe left the U.S. independently as they commenced their vacation period.
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Looking ahead, Brazil is set to resume its campaign in the World Cup Qualifiers this September, facing crucial matches against Ecuador and Paraguay.
Currently sitting in sixth place with only seven points from six games, including two wins, one draw, and three losses, these upcoming matches are vital for Brazil as they aim to qualify for the World Cup.
The pressure is mounting on Dorival Jr. and his coaching staff to refine strategies and rejuvenate the squad to avoid further setbacks in their qualifying journey.
