SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Some of Brazilian football's most illustrious names landed their first taste of stardom in the Sao Paulo Juniors Cup -- and many more are hoping to follow them after this year's competition ended with a ninth title win for Corinthians.
In recent years, Barcelona's Neymar, Chelsea's Oscar and Paris Saint-Germain pair, Marquinhos and Lucas, have been among those who were blooded in the Copa Sao Paulo de Futebol Junior, as the annual under-20 tournament is formally known in Portuguese.
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