New signing Kenedy has admitted that the film 'Goal!' was one of his first frames of reference for his loan club Newcastle United. As quoted by the Mirror upon signing, Kenedy talked about his knowledge of fellow Brazilians that have also pulled on the black and white shirt. “I know the first was Mirandinha,” he said. “And I have watched Goal!” Kenedy on joining Newcastle: “I know a bit about the history of some players, and also I watched a movie called Goal. It was good.” ...
Source: 90min.com