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The scenario looks even bleaker when global comparisons are made. For instance, the Brazilian team Criciúma played more matches than Real Madrid, a club involved in multiple competitions, which makes this disparity shocking. In this context, the complaints of European players about their congested schedules appear trivial when juxtaposed with what Brazilian players endure. Here, the differences in logistics complicate matters further; Brazilian players face tougher travel conditions including challenging terrains and prolonged journeys compared to their European counterparts, who often experience shorter, easier routes to their destinations.