Tim Vickery
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
It's going to be fascinating.
Well, he's just a genius in public relations.
Really is.
The first press conference, and he'd been Real Madrid coach up until the Saturday.
And then it's a Monday that he's given his press conference.
And he does it in Spanish.
And he says, look, next time I'm going to do it in Portuguese.
Okay, next time.
We've got coaches from Argentina who have been in Brazil for years and don't speak a word of Portuguese, do everything in Spanish.
And here he is right from the start saying, I'm going to do it.
So he's done all that.
So he charms them all and just raises an eyebrow and charms them all.
And he's done lots of press.
He's been very accessible and he's immersing himself in a culture.
He's shown lots of respect to domestic Brazilian football.
He's gone to lots of games.
So he's ticked all the right boxes.
Yeah.
But the test is now.
And they had just a fascinating warm-up game.