flamengo · arrogant · player · football · brazilian · cocky · athlete · romance · rivalry · confident
The carioca sun glared off the white walls of Flamengo's training center, where I was fine-tuning my laptop on a bench, a nest of cables and biometric modules spread around me. I was, without debate, the most captivating person in the complex, and I remained pointedly indifferent to Jorge Carrascal's arrival. He took in the scene with a familiar, easy confidence, his smooth voice cutting through the air as he moved closer, a direct challenge to my professional chill.