It's in the family gene. Errmmm - that is goalkeeping!
Alisson Becker (Brazil) has a story to tell. This is a story about his family, goalkeeping and motivating each other. He learnt very early on that being a shorty can earn you a permanent seat on the reserve bench when all you really want to do is get up and play some good football. You just have to sit it out and hope your growth spurt kicks in soon.
This story is deliriously funny, read on.
The Players' Tribune/ Article/ This Is For My Brother by Alisson Becker --->
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Alisson Becker (Brazil) has a story to tell. This is a story about his family, goalkeeping and motivating each other. He learnt very early on that being a shorty can earn you a permanent seat on the reserve bench when all you really want to do is get up and play some good football. You just have to sit it out and hope your growth spurt kicks in soon.
This story is deliriously funny, read on.
The Players' Tribune/ Article/ This Is For My Brother by Alisson Becker --->
Get the latest news and statistics on the 2018 World Cup below:
FIFA World Cup 2018 news ----->