Brazil’s biggest fan, Clóvis Acosta Fernandes has sadly passed away aged 60 after battling with cancer. The super fan has followed his team to seven World Cups in a relationship that spans decades.
Fernandes is more recently known for handing over his precious World Cup replica, which he had been carrying around since 1990, to a German fan after Brazil’s humiliating 7-1 defeat at last years World Cup.
In tribute to Mr.Fernandes we have the FIFA documentary ‘Meet Brazil’s 12th Player’ which tells the story behind Brazil’s biggest fan.