Alfaro: After Germany Exit, 'We Played Barefoot on Red Soil'

Alfaro gave a heartfelt speech after Paraguay’s upset over Germany, urging his players to remember their humble origins. He contrasted the polished training environments of European academies with the reality that his squad grew up playing barefoot on the red soil of their homeland.

The remarks underscored the dedication and sacrifice of the players who train under limited resources. Alfaro emphasized that despite financial constraints, the young athletes continue to chase their dreams.