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Then, the conversation moves to full-backs, comparing Cicinho from 2005 and Samuel Xavier from 2023. While both had stellar campaigns, Cicinho’s star power and historical significance give him the nod. The discussion continues to center-backs, pitting Gustavo Gomes from Palmeiras against Rodrigo Caio from Flamengo. Consistency and defensive prowess lead to Gomes winning this duel.
Midfield Battles: Stalwarts and Game Changers
Defensive intermediates are next, where Mineiro from São Paulo's 2005 win faces André from Fluminense's 2023 success. Although Mineiro has his merits, André's influence on his team places him ahead in this matchup.