“ronaldinho’s 2002 red card didn’t worry us. england’s style of play made it easier to defend”

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Speaking to footballers, especially high-profile ones, can sometimes be difficult. Wary of revealing too much, some of them say very little at all. That isn’t the case with Javier ‘Chicharito’ Hernand