Brazilian Football Culture

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Across
  1. 1. Football legends who have transcended the sport to become cultural icons.
  2. 4. A football legend known for his contributions to both the sport and philanthropy.
  3. 6. A Brazilian football legend known for his remarkable skill and iconic performances.
  4. 7. The influence that Brazilian football legends have on aspiring players and fans.
  5. 8. A form of entertainment where people watch and enjoy a game or event as observers.
  6. 9. The quality that allows individuals to overcome adversity, a trait often seen in Brazilian football legends.
  7. 12. The term for Brazilian slums or impoverished neighborhoods, where football often plays a crucial role.
  8. 14. The distinctive style and creativity associated with Brazilian football.
  9. 15. The use of football's influence to promote social and political causes.
  10. 16. A nickname for Zico, another Brazilian football great known for his finesse and precision.
Down
  1. 2. The neighborhood where Ronaldo, one of Brazil's football icons, hails from.
  2. 3. The premier international football tournament, which Brazil has won multiple times.
  3. 5. The ability of football to uplift individuals and communities, particularly from disadvantaged backgrounds.
  4. 10. A football star known for both his skills on the pitch and his advocacy for democracy.
  5. 11. An alternate term for the artistry and grace associated with Brazilian football.
  6. 13. Where football often unites people, fosters discipline, and nurtures dreams.