Kings League changed Rio's Leleti's life; he plays with Neymar

lance.com.br (Portuguese)

Leleti, a soccer player from a Rio de Janeiro favela, is experiencing a life-changing transformation thanks to the Kings League, a seven-a-side football league. He now plays alongside Neymar. Leleti, 28, signed a long-term contract with Furia FC, a team co-owned by Neymar, after becoming the top scorer in the Brazilian Kings League. This opportunity allows him to support his family financially, a significant change from his previous life. The Kings League has provided Leleti with a platform for professional growth and recognition, including a large social media following and the chance to interact with his idol, Neymar. He is now preparing for the World Cup of Clubs in Paris.


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