Now Brazil’s maverick turned leader
BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil: Frizzy locks flailing and eyes bulging, David Luiz charged toward the corner flag and karate-kicked it out the way after sending Brazil into the World Cup semifinals with a stunning free kick against Colombia.
His celebration a caricature of his playing style, Luiz rarely does things the conventional way.
The most expensive defender ever having sealed a £50 million ($85 million) move from Chelsea to Paris Saint-Germain last month, he played the majority of his final season in the Premier League in midfield as Jose Mourinho didn’t trust him to defend and is his country’s second top scorer at the World Cup.
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