CaptainTen

Thiago has nothing—no money, no connections, not even shoes.

Just raw talent, a dream, and a strange System only he can see.

From the streets of Rio to the world stage, this is the story of a boy who plays to survive—and fights to rise.

Limitless Pitch

The Palmeiras dressing room buzzed after the final whistle—not with chaos, but with the tempered rhythm of a job well done. Another clean result, another three points secured. But even amid the professional calm, Thiago felt it: the subtle shift in how eyes met his. Not awe. Not celebration.

He had started the match and held his ground. Not flashy, not overwhelming—but present. Contributing. Trusted.

Still in his kit, he sat on the end of the bench as Rafael offered him half a protein bar. "You did your job," the midfielder said, no flare in the compliment. "Again."

"Just don't start getting bored now that you're used to it."

He cracked a tired grin. "Not yet."

Chapter 55 – Widen the Frame