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Ronaldo Says that Cut "Cascão" Was a Distraction for Turkey in 2002

Summary by CNN Brasil
Former attacker Ronaldo Fenomeno revealed that the famous haircut “Cascão”, adopted during the 2002 World Cup, had a strategic objective: to suppress Turkey’s press and election on an injury before the semifinal. In an interview with CNN Brazil in partnership with Doritos, the player explained that he was dealing with a physical discomfort at the evenings of the decisive game. “This is really a story that has already encircled the world and seem…
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Former attacker Ronaldo Fenomeno revealed that the famous haircut “Cascão”, adopted during the 2002 World Cup, had a strategic objective: to suppress Turkey’s press and election on an injury before the semifinal. In an interview with CNN Brazil in partnership with Doritos, the player explained that he was dealing with a physical discomfort at the evenings of the decisive game. “This is really a story that has already encircled the world and seem…

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CNN Brasil broke the news in Brazil on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
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