The Paris Saint-Germain defender is delighted with the Canarinho’s victory against the Scandinavian country after the disappointment of the Olympic Games
Brazil were humiliated by the hands of Mexico in the final of the London Olympics. But the Samba Boys responded in a great fashion against Sweden on Wednesday, with a convincing 3-0 victory in an international friendly match at Rasunda Stadium, Stockholm,
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Sweden-c3015.
And http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Brazil-c2858 captain, Thiago Silva is thrilled with the way his side played in the game just a week after losing the final of the Olympic Games.
While talking to reporters, the 27-year-old, who moved to French club Paris Saint-Germain this summer, lamented the loss against Mexico that saw them settle for a silver medal. Silva stated that his side played brilliantly throughout the competition and
to lose the final was a hard pill to swallow.
PSG’s defender added that the loss against http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Mexico-c2956 was daunting for the players’ morale and it really hurt the group.
"We had played so well up to the final [of the Olympics]. Then came the loss against Mexico. It was one that really hurt the group, it casted a shadow over our morale.”
However, following their win against Sweden on Wednesday, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Thiago-Silva-c34903 believes that the team has moved on from that disappointment and it’s a new start for them and they will only get better from here.
“But, now, I believe, we have a fresh start,” the defender told reporters.
Selecao were boosted by the return of several senior members of the squad, who didn’t feature in the Olympics, and the 27-year-old feels that their arrival has made them strong and they are in good shape for their upcoming fixtures.
"The arrival of players who were not in the Olympics, gave us something else. Now we are more motivated for next month's two friendlies.”
Silva added that after the loss against Mexico, he and other players came under a lot of criticism, but is happy with the Sweden win and believes that the team is on the right track again.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Argentina-c2841, on September 19, a match that will take place in Brazil.
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