Ricardo Villar

Penn State grad / former pro athlete / sports-business exec

[Trey Wallace @TreyWallace]

This is really cool to see, as nearly 90,000 fans in Auburn, Alabama, enjoy watching Argentina and Iceland play before the #WorldCup officially starts.

Well done to all these cities hosting the exhibitions and showcasing our enthusiasm for the sport.

[Orlando Business Journal @OBJUpdate]

Ricardo Villar discusses how he secured World Cup 2026 exhibition matches for Central Florida and the region's soccer growth strategy. https://t.co/I5sM1Fn2JR

[Orlando Business Journal @OBJUpdate]

Ricardo Villar discusses how he secured World Cup 2026 exhibition matches for Central Florida and the region's soccer growth strategy. https://t.co/2NM7WDEIsg

[Nikolas Ferreira @nikolas_dm]

Não desistiremos do Brasil. Muito obrigado pelo apoio!

[Karoline Leavitt @PressSec]

The Brazilian Way of Lawfare Gets Bolsonaro

https://t.co/WXHdfSuTrt

[Ricardo Villar @profvillar]

OMG
praying for Charlie to somehow pull through🙏🙏🙏

[Ana Paula Henkel @anapaulahenkel]

Hoje, nosso grande aliado da liberdade de expressão no mundo, @shellenberger , fez questionamentos importantíssimos sobre o Brasil na Casa Branca. Veja, na íntegra, a pergunta de Shellenberger e a resposta da Secretária de Imprensa, @PressSec:

"𝐴 𝑙𝑖𝑏𝑒𝑟𝑑𝑎𝑑𝑒 𝑑𝑒 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑎̃𝑜 𝑒́, 𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑙𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑒, 𝑜 𝑡𝑒𝑚𝑎 𝑚𝑎𝑖𝑠 𝑖𝑚𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡𝑒 𝑑𝑜 𝑛𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑜 𝑡𝑒𝑚𝑝𝑜. (...) 𝑇𝑜𝑚𝑎𝑚𝑜𝑠 𝑎𝑐̧𝑜̃𝑒𝑠 𝑠𝑖𝑔𝑛𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑎𝑠 𝑒𝑚 𝑟𝑒𝑙𝑎𝑐̧𝑎̃𝑜 𝑎𝑜 𝐵𝑟𝑎𝑠𝑖𝑙, 𝑛𝑎 𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑚𝑎 𝑑𝑒 𝑠𝑎𝑛𝑐̧𝑜̃𝑒𝑠 𝑒 𝑡𝑎𝑚𝑏𝑒́𝑚 𝑢𝑡𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑧𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑜 𝑡𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑓𝑎𝑠, 𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑎 𝑔𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑟 𝑞𝑢𝑒 𝑝𝑎𝑖́𝑠𝑒𝑠 𝑎𝑜 𝑟𝑒𝑑𝑜𝑟 𝑑𝑜 𝑚𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑜 𝑛𝑎̃𝑜 𝑝𝑢𝑛𝑎𝑚 𝑠𝑒𝑢𝑠 𝑐𝑖𝑑𝑎𝑑𝑎̃𝑜𝑠 𝑑𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑎 𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑖𝑟𝑎. (...) 𝑂 𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑒 (𝑇𝑟𝑢𝑚𝑝) 𝑛𝑎̃𝑜 𝑡𝑒𝑚 𝑚𝑒𝑑𝑜 𝑑𝑒 𝑢𝑠𝑎𝑟 𝑜 𝑝𝑜𝑑𝑒𝑟 𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑜̂𝑚𝑖𝑐𝑜 𝑒 𝑜 𝑝𝑜𝑑𝑒𝑟 𝑚𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑟 𝑑𝑜𝑠 𝐸𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑑𝑜𝑠 𝑈𝑛𝑖𝑑𝑜𝑠 𝑑𝑎 𝐴𝑚𝑒́𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎 𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑎 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑡𝑒𝑔𝑒𝑟 𝑎 𝑙𝑖𝑏𝑒𝑟𝑑𝑎𝑑𝑒 𝑑𝑒 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑎̃𝑜 𝑎𝑜 𝑟𝑒𝑑𝑜𝑟 𝑑𝑜 𝑚𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑜.”

[Ricardo Villar @profvillar]

@TheEconomist haha this must be a joke

[Ricardo Villar @profvillar]

@espn go Katie! Fighter! Role model! A great person! well deserved 👏👏👏

[Ricardo Villar @profvillar]

@RobSchneider @elonmusk 👏👏👏

[Vinicius Carrion @viniciuscfp82]

FATO! "O judiciário não tem mandato para proteger a nossa civilização. O mandato deles é para fazer cumprir a Constituição e as leis (...) Não pode ter censura prévia", Fernando Schüler.

[Ricardo Villar @profvillar]

@anapaulahenkel @jk_rowling hats off to you brave women who stood up against this nonsense in the last years 👏👏

[FC Series @FC_series]

Get ready, Florida! 🇺🇸🤝🇧🇷🔥
With @Flamengo_en now confirmed, the stage is set and great matches are locked in! ⚽

Don’t miss the action of top-level international soccer 🌟

🗓️ Mark your calendars!
🎟 Tickets on sale at https://t.co/gA9jKbW7bT

[FC Series @FC_series]

🇺🇸🇧🇷⚽️ Florida heats up this January!

🔥 Don’t miss @atletico, @cruzeiro, @saopaulofc and @orlandocitysc in action.

🎟️ Get your tickets at https://t.co/gA9jKbW7bT!

[Ricardo Villar @profvillar]

@elonmusk 😂

[Ricardo Villar @profvillar]

CNN scrambling for the past couple of hours is priceless 😂

[Ricardo Villar @profvillar]

@GayerGus ta pintando um red sweep geral. falta pouco

[FC Series @FC_series]

🇺🇸🤝🇧🇷 ⚽
Top-Level International Soccer is Coming to Florida This January! ✅
🗓️ Mark your calendars!
🎟 Tickets on sale next week
Visit https://t.co/gA9jKbW7bT to sign up for presale access.

[Ricardo Villar @profvillar]

24 hrs til touchdown