Why have high profile Brazilian footballers backed Jair Bolsonaro?

2,373 views · Published 31 October 2018 · 3:15 · Indexed 11 October 2026

Channel: Off The Ball · 2018 · Sports

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BBC South American football expert Tim Vickery chats to Joe Molloy about the reasons why Brazil's far right president elect Jair Bolsonaro has gained such traction among vast swathes of the population including high profile footballers

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