With Alex Sandro leaving the scene at the end of the season, the replacement on the left could still be Brazilian: this is how the “wooden leg” exploded in Monza and entered Juve’s sights
In Campinas, Carlos Augusto’s days were all the same. Afternoons to run on the concrete pitches wedged between the colored buildings. Churrasco for dinner and Serie A matches on TV. More than a million inhabitants, State of São Paulo, Brazil: in those parts the boys wear kimonos and get on the tatami. Judo is the most popular sport, everyone else enjoys running after the ball. For friends, Carlos Augusto was a “wooden leg”.