England stars Joe Hart, Theo Walcott, Jermain Defoe and Jack Rodwell got into the Brazilian spirit on Friday during a visit to the Bola Pra Frente project in Rio.
They were joined by Manager Roy Hodgson, FA Chairman David Bernstein, coach Gary Neville and goalkeeper coach Dave Watson.
Brazilian legend Bebeto was also there to meet the group and was presented with a signed England shirt by Hodgson as The FA also made a donation to support the project.
Started by Bebeto’s 1994 Brazil team-mate Jorginho and funded by Sport Relief, the institute is based in the Guadalupe area of northern Rio.
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