Brazil legend Kaka shared a nostalgic post on social media platform X featuring some of the country's most iconic footballers during the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026. The post came during Brazil's Group C clash against Scotland, where the five-time champions secured a dominant 3-0 victory to confirm their place in the knockout stage of the tournament.
Kaka's Viral Post
Kaka wrote, "Vaaaaaaaamos Brasil," alongside a picture with fellow Brazilian greats Roberto Carlos, Cafu, Bebeto, Rivaldo, and Ronaldo Nazario. The post quickly went viral, amassing thousands of likes and retweets. In another X post, Kaka shared a series of pictures, including one featuring star forward Neymar, with the caption: "Pátria amada, Brasil! Vamos juntos com a nossa seleção" (Beloved homeland, Brazil! Let's go together with our national team).
Match Highlights: Brazil 3-0 Scotland
Vinicius Junior was the standout performer, scoring twice in the first half, while Matheus Cunha added a third after the break to secure the victory for Carlo Ancelotti's side. The win saw Brazil dominate proceedings, with Scotland struggling to create clear chances despite a few late efforts. Brazil finished the group stage with seven points, while Scotland must now wait to see if their three-point tally is enough to qualify as one of the best third-placed teams.
Historic Milestone for Vinicius Junior
The match also marked a historic milestone for Vinicius Junior, who became the first Brazilian in 24 years to score in each of the nation's first three World Cup matches, equalling the feat of Ronaldo Nazario and Rivaldo from 2002. He also became only the fifth Brazilian overall to achieve the record. According to FIFA statistics, Vinicius's achievement underscores his growing importance to the Brazilian national team.
Group C Standings and Implications
With this win, Brazil topped Group C with seven points, ensuring their spot in the round of 16. Scotland, with three points, must now rely on results from other groups to see if they advance as one of the best third-placed teams. The match was played in Florida, USA, as part of the FIFA World Cup 2026 hosted across North America.
