Brazil captain Lucio urged his colleagues to show greater commitment when they were diving the next game to avoid elimination in the Copa America this year.
Selecao who won the last four of the five editions of the Copa, only able to draw in their first two games in Group B and they will face the party dead living contra Ecuador tomorrow.
Defeat means the defending champions will travel stops, and Lucio wish they could avoid it.
"You do not win the game with a name or uniform, you win it with commitment," said Inter Milan's defender.
"In addition to having the talent and quality, you also need other things more. Badge we wear in front of the uniform is more important than our name behind. We represent a country, our country."
"We all aside and together with family vacations, we must have a seriousness and commitment. We are a team, not two or three players who will make a difference," he said further.
"The main thing is the strength of the team and to have one purpose, namely to win. The players have to show why they are on the national team. Everyone knows what to do and the responsibility they bear."
However, Lucio remain confident they can qualify for the quarterfinals by saying, "Everything still depends on ourselves. We depend on our game.
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