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The encounter, which took place on a Thursday in May 2026, was followed by a press conference held at the Brazilian embassy.\n\nDuring the press briefing, President Lula shared a lighter moment from his discussions with President Trump. He revealed that he had made a humorous request to the American leader, jokingly asking him not to cancel the visas for the players of the Brazilian national football team, known universally as the 'seleção.'\n\nThis quip highlights the global stature of Brazilian football and its players, who frequently travel to and compete in the United States. The comment served as a moment of levity amidst what were likely more serious diplomatic discussions between the two heads of state.\n\nThe meeting itself was part of broader diplomatic engagements. Reports from the time noted that President Trump described Lula as 'very dynamic' and indicated that further meetings would follow. The international press also covered the significance of the high-profile encounter.\n\nPresident Lula's remark about the visas underscores how deeply intertwined sports, particularly football, are with national identity and international relations. The Brazilian squad is a source of immense pride, and the welfare and mobility of its star players are matters of public interest.\n\nThe press conference provided a platform for both leaders to comment on their discussions. While the full agenda of their talks covered various geopolitical topics, the anecdote about the football team visas resonated strongly, showcasing a shared cultural reference point.\n\nThis incident serves as a reminder of football's power to bridge conversations at the highest levels of global leadership. The playful exchange between the two presidents added a unique, sports-centric footnote to their official diplomatic meeting.\n\nBased on reporting from g1.","news","Brazilian President Lula met with U.S. President Trump at the White House. 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Parma, Lazio have other favorites. Crespo's wait continues.","336584532578799617","326135628938874880","UEFA Champions League","2026-05-31T17:08:52Z","crespo-s-european-dream-5-clubs-seek-services","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.marca.com\u002Ffutbol\u002F2026\u002F05\u002F31\u002Fhernan-crespo-abre-paso-mercado-europeo.html","326257539261927424","Lazio",[163,166,167,168,54,141,169,170,91,171,172,173,174],"326257539844935680","326257559465889792","326255041704890368","326257536179113984","326222712898850816","326257789498298368","326257555930091520","326257535952621568","326257545918287872",[164,176,177,178,55,148,179,180,101,181,182,183,184],"Parma","Panathinaikos","Rayo Vallecano","Toulouse","Qatar","United Arab Emirates","Defensa Y Justicia","Marseille","Liverpool","Crespo's European Dream: 5 Clubs Seek Services"]