SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Chelsea midfielder Willian is confident that Brazil’s often fickle fans will be a help rather than a hindrance to the home nation when the World Cup begins in Sao Paulo next month.
Brazilian fans frequently boo their own players, especially in big cities like Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo but that changed last year when locals got behind their side during the Confederations Cup and Willian believes their support this time around could be vital.
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