"Oh, Kaka!"
When he saw the Brazilian star in a deep-blue suit and a slightly scruffy beard slowly emerge onto the podium, Yang Yang was startled and excited at the same time. It had been a long time since he had seen this close friend.
After Kaka transferred from Real Madrid to AC Milan, he joined Major League Soccer not long afterward.
Over the years, Yang Yang had interacted with Kaka quite a bit online, and they had also met during the Brazil World Cup. But they had truly grown somewhat unfamiliar with each other. It was only now, seeing him again, that Yang Yang felt genuinely moved.
Perhaps this was what people called maturity—or perhaps it meant he was getting old—but at this moment, Yang Yang's heart was truly aching.
His own career was also entering its final stage. Over the past decade and more, he had watched the teammates who had fought alongside him grow old one after another and retire one after another. By now, among the friends who had once fought beside him at Ajax, there were truly very few left.
Without even going that far, take the Real Madrid team of 2009. Only five players from that squad were still with the club, and this summer, Mascherano might very well transfer away too.
All this time, Yang Yang had worked hard to suppress the emotions in his heart. Calmness and reason told him that this was the cruelty and inevitability of professional football, but that did not mean he had no feelings. On the contrary, at this very moment, all his emotions surged out the instant he saw Kaka.
He was truly moved!
Simply seeing Kaka was enough to move him so deeply!
The Brazilian star was still tall and handsome, and his smile