Capixaba Rafael Pereira obtém cidadania dos Emirados Árabes e pode jogar a Copa da Ásia 2027

Brazilian defender Rafael Pereira, who plays for Khorfakkan, has obtained Emirati citizenship after six seasons in the United Arab Emirates and is now eligible to represent its national team. If selected, he could compete in the 2027 Asian Cup, where the UAE is scheduled to face South Korea, Vietnam, and Yemen in the group stage.