2018 World Cup: Brazilian goalkeeper "Little Brother" Alisen Becker, more popular than Neymar – BBC News

You do not have to sympathize with Ederson Santana (Edason). After being signed by Manchester City Club for $ 48 million in July last year, he was the most expensive goalkeeper in the world and played an important role throughout the season in Manchester City.

But at the World Cup this summer, as a member of the Brazilian national team, Edson has spent most of his time training, sitting on the bench and biting his teeth. nails.

The Unknown Hero

renders useless Edson Alisson Becker, an unnamed hero in the undefeated Brazilian team in the Russian World Cup. In the quarter-final against Belgium on Friday, July 6, the man who stands between the two poles will likely play a decisive role in Brazil's five-star victory.

After all, the Belgian opponent is not only the team that has scored the most goals (12 goals) up here in this tournament, but also the only one in the world. team that scored the most goals (30 times, followed by Brazil with 29 goals).

Thus, facing the line of Belgian attack composed of Eden Hazard (Saudiat), Romeo Lukaku (Lukagu), etc., nicknamed "Little Brother" Arison may have to start to really make facing the test.

Until now, the No. 1 average of the Brazilian team has to make a stop less than once per game – the least important of the remaining eight best teams.

In contrast, Belgian goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois (Gutuos), who will be facing the goal, must save more than twice.

Belgians want to break through the level of Arisons, but they have to work harder. He is one of the few goalkeepers of this tournament (only one goal in four games, with Uruguayan keeper Fernando) Muslera similar).

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"Little Brother"

If the features of Arison have been revealed up to here, it is his ability to keep his goal in goal.

His nickname is "Little Brother" because he was not as famous as his brother Muriel Becker when he was in the Internacional Youth Team.

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During those years, many coaches thought it would have been a younger brother, especially when Arison's size reached 1, 70 meters and that she did not seem to push anymore. – This is a very short height for the goalkeeper.

"What I can do is train my own goalkeeper skills, and my brother has all the time used to help me", the 25-year-old Brazilian is now on the site of Tribune Players. The article says this.

But later, Arison ushered in the peak of development at the age of 16, and its size reached 1.87 meters in a year.

Soon, he became a solid contender in the # 1 jersey competition of the international team and eventually won the position.

My sister idol

He ushered in the opportunity to fight for the Brazilian national team in 2015. At the time, the number one goalkeeper Jefferson (Jefferson) committed a mistake during the World Cup qualifier against Chile, while head coach Dunga took the less experienced goalkeeper to the main post.

After that, Allison played a total of 32 games for the Brazilian team, of which 20 kept the goal.

In Brazil, he has also been sought after by many female fans. His female fans are even more than Neymar (Nymar), number one of the Brazilian team.

Fashion Goddess

On social networks, comments on this Brazilian goddess are often exasperated by fans.

A recent photo showing acne on his face caused extensive discussion on the Internet, and even the media reported it.

Arison, who currently plays in Rome, Italy, was also favored by the fashion world. He became the spokesperson for the fashion brand master Emporio Armani.

However, he paid the most on the field. His high demands on himself have even reached a severe degree. In early June, he even decided to sacrifice his own vanity and cut his hair mid-length to avoid affecting his eyesight during the match.

So, you have to start sympathizing with Edson: According to several football sites, the title of the most expensive guardian in the world is also likely to be removed by Arison in the near future, because Chelsea (Cheers) and Liverpool It is alleged that it is planned to spend nearly $ 70 million in transfer fees to bring the Roman guardian to his knees.