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Brazilian Artisan Crafts World Cup Trophies
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Jarbas Meneghini Carlini, a former metallurgist from Rio de Janeiro, crafts replicas of the FIFA World Cup trophy, inspired by Brazils 1994 victory. His plaster replicas, resembling the real deal, are sold to fans and tourists, and gifted to legends like Pelé and Ronaldinho. Carlinis trophies tap into the universal dream of being a champion, and his business thrives during World Cup years. With Brazils last win in 2002, he hopes theyll break the streak and bring back their unique artistic style of play to become champions again.
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