Thursday, March 15, 2012

Brazilians boost Barcelona

Are two Brazilians better than one? That's the question that will beanswered this season by Barcelona, which lost Ronaldo to Italy'sInter but added Sonny Anderson from France's Monaco and most recentlyRivaldo from Deportivo La Coruna.

Anderson is a forward who has been a prolific goal scorer in theFrench League, but the coup for Barcelona was landing Rivaldo, 25, anoffensive midfielder who scored 21 goals last season for Deportivo.He was named to most All-Spanish League teams last season. His gametook off once Deportivo fired John Toshack and hired BrazilianCarlos Alberto Silva as coach.

Deportivo president Augusto Cesar Lendoiro was incensed withBarcelona's …

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