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Chelsea star, Joao Pedro, has revealed helium told teammate Cole Palmer to travel and play the fig 10 presumption for Brazil up of the 2026 World Cup.
Pedro, who was dropped from the Brazilian squad for the World Cup, believes Palmer would commencement arsenic a fig 10 for the Seleção.
According to him, the existent Brazil squad nether caput manager Carlo Ancelotti doesn’t person a fig 10.
Coincidentally, conscionable similar Pedro, Palmer besides failed to marque the England squad for the World Cup.
Speaking connected the Rio Ferdinand Presents podcast, Pedro said of Palmer, “He’s precise intelligent. He’s magic.
“I said to him before, ‘I didn’t deliberation you were that good.’ And helium conscionable looked astatine me! But now, due to the fact that I play with him, yeah, he’s different.
“I said to him, ‘Why don’t you travel to Brazil? Take the fig 10 there, mate. No problem.’
“Because successful Brazil, we don’t person this guy. If you ticker us, we play 4-2-4. We don’t person a fig 10.”
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