The 2014 edition of the F7 World Club League, held in São José dos Pinhais, Paraná, was a milestone for world football 7, featuring ten clubs representing seven countries. Brazilian team Rio Branco shined as they triumphed in the grand final against Mexico’s Sidekicks, securing the championship title with a solid victory filled with spectacular plays that thrilled the crowd. Throughout the match, the Brazilian team showcased great technique and resilience, ensuring a victory that was cemented by the excellence of goalkeeper Marcelo and the leadership of Vassoura, who was named the tournament’s best player.
Beyond the grand final, the competition was filled with memorable moments, such as the third-place match, where Coritiba defeated Club Juvenil from Uruguay. The F7 World Club League featured standout teams, including Atlético Paranaense and Tokyo F7 from Japan, bringing the high quality of international football 7 to the tournament. The competition’s structure, organized through a partnership between Futebol 7 Brasil, HMG Sports, and Football 7 Worldwide, helped establish the event as one of the biggest in the sport, with bold plays and intense battles.
The individual awards reflected the tournament's greatness: Vassoura, from Rio Branco, was named the best player, while his teammate Marcelo won the award for best goalkeeper, both living up to their team’s impressive performance. The best coach award went to Maurício Menezes, also from Rio Branco, who led his team to the title. Eduardo Sales, from Atlético Paranaense, was the tournament’s top scorer, confirming the high technical level of football 7 played in 2014. The competition featured teams from various countries, including Japan, Mexico, Argentina, and Uruguay, showcasing the strength and global growth of the sport.
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