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Amanda Langell

Estevao Reveals Sequence of Events Behind Brazil Penalty Drama

Chelsea winger Estêvão admitted “an order” came from Brazil boss Carlo Ancelotti to step aside and allow Lucas Paquetá to take the team’s second penalty against Tunisia.

The 18-year-old had already successfully converted from the spot on the brink of halftime to get Brazil back on level terms at the Decathlon Arena on Wednesday evening. The Seleção were then awarded another penalty in the 76th minute, opening the door for Estêvão to claim a brace.

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