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... d outside Palmeiras’ training ground like a specter—silent, expectant. March had settled into its rhythm: scorching sun by day, cooler air by dawn. He walked slowly down the tunnel leading to the main pitch, boots crunching softly on the gravel. This felt different. Not yet overwhelming. But distinct. Like every inhale carried gravity.
He’d grown since his debut—confidence had baked into his stride—but nothing had altered how he prepared. His warm-up buddy Rafael was already stretching a ...
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