They go by the nickname “Ronal-teenios,” a team of diminutive players making a big impact online. Their coach believes that many of them could have excelled in professional football if they were taller. Nonetheless, the “Ronal-teenios” showcase remarkable creativity on the field.
For instance, during free kicks, players cleverly stand on the ball to form a wall, thwarting the opponent’s attempts to score. Their ingenuity is truly impressive.
Officially known as Gigantes do Norte, meaning the Giants of the North, this team hails from Belem in the state of Para, northern Brazil. According to numerous observers, the team serves as a powerful tool in combating discrimination in the country, providing an avenue for many players to escape the hardships of the streets and crime.
Watch the captivating report from Barcroft TV here: [link to video]
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