Horatio Gould
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Appearances Over Time
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The 1970 final.
Yeah, the right back.
Carlos Alberto scores an amazing team goal.
But also, so this is where like the, it's also filmed in Technicolor.
So it's the yellow shirts, the kind of brightness of the sun.
this is where I suppose certainly when I was a kid I had this box set of the history of the World Cup and this was the one that felt like the sort of if there ever was a peak it's this and the next one for me where I was like yeah this one feels like the most but also is this where Bobby Moore's tackle was
Yeah, I mean, it's not fucking goats, is it?
Yeah.
It's a bit of harmless fun.
Catholic country.
Anyway, so 1970 is the kind of high point of Brazil.
This is what they win the World Cup for the fourth time in 1970, is it?
This is when they keep the trophy, isn't it?
Oh, this is the third time.
58, 62, yeah, 70.
Yeah.
This is what popularizes the phrase Joga Benito.
And now at this point, Brazil is under a repressive military dictatorship.
And so this is kind of sports washing, which had been happening in... When did the Brazilian dictators get into... They've been in since the 60s.
64.