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Could Brazil’s Next Big Soccer Star Be Scouted By AI?

NYT World Wednesday 24 June 2026, 09:01 UTC By Ana Ionova and Victor Moriyama 1 min read
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Recruitment apps powered by artificial intelligence are gaining ground in Brazil, promising to even the playing field and find more soccer talent.

Recruitment apps powered by artificial intelligence are gaining ground in Brazil, promising to even the playing field and find more soccer talent.
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