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Kyle Newbould

Former Everton favourite Richarlison left in tears after heartwarming Ronaldo moment

Richarlison was left wiping away tears after being surprised by the legendary Ronaldo following Brazil's 4-1 win over South Korea at the World Cup.

The Selecao cruised into the quarter-final stage last night and cemented their place as tournament favourites with an excellent all-round performance. Former Everton favourite Richarlison scored his third goal of the World Cup, slotting home from close range after a slick passing exchange just outside the box.

Taking on the mantle of Brazil's leading man, the 25-year-old has become Tite's main goalscoring threat in Qatar ahead of the likes Neymar, Vinicius Jr. and Raphinha.

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