VOICED: Brasil quiere el oro en futbol

The new president of the Brazilian Football Confederation, José María Marín, emphasizes the importance of winning the Olympic gold in 2012, a medal missing from Brazil's achievements. He stresses the need to focus on both the Olympics and the 2014 World Cup, while also addressing past defeats, such as the 1950 loss to Uruguay. Marín distances himself from his predecessor, Ricardo Teixeira, who was involved in corruption scandals. The upcoming Copa de Confederaciones in 2013 is highlighted as a significant test for Brazil.

What is the primary goal for the Brazilian football team according to José María Marín?

• Securing an Olympic gold medal in 2012

• Defeating Uruguay in a friendly match

• Winning the World Cup in 2014

• Building new stadiums

How does José María Marín propose to handle the preparations for the Olympics and the World Cup?

• Prioritize building new stadiums

• Balance both events simultaneously

• Ignore past defeats

• Focus solely on the World Cup

What historical event does Marín refer to when discussing past defeats?

• The 1950 World Cup final loss to Uruguay

• The 2010 World Cup quarter-final loss

• The 2002 World Cup victory

• The 1998 World Cup final loss

What is José María Marín's stance on his predecessor, Ricardo Teixeira?

• He supports Teixeira's decisions

• He congratulated Teixeira on his achievements

• He has no connection with Teixeira

• He plans to follow Teixeira's policies

What upcoming event is considered a major test for Brazil before the World Cup?

• The 2013 Confederations Cup

• A friendly match against Argentina

• The 2014 World Cup

• The 2012 Olympics