World Cup: artist impresses with painting on street in Goiás Green, yellow, blue and white are taking over the streets of Goiás in anticipation of the start of the 2026 World Cup. In the state, some streets attract attention due to their elaborate decoration in support of the Brazilian team's six-time championship. Flags, paintings of the cup, flags of Brazil and even football star Neymar enchant residents. Decorations for World Cups are traditional in Brazil and bring together communities, people of all ages, to support the team and leave these addresses in the crowd's mood. Below, you can see some of the streets that impressed in Goiânia, Aparecida de Goiânia, Trindade and Cristianópolis. ✅ Click and follow the g1 GO channel on WhatsApp Goiânia In the capital, TV Anhanguera showed Rua Cambuquira, in Setor Buena Vista. There, residents raised funds and hired a professional painter to create artwork for the World Cup. On the asphalt, there is now an illustrated football field and even the national team's mascot: Canarinho. According to residents, everyone was able to give their opinion on the painting and add a little bit of what they like most about the World Cup. The curb was also painted in the colors of the flag and, to top it off, green and yellow Festa Junina flags were placed. Canarinho, the mascot of the Brazilian team Reproduction/TV Anhanguera Aparecida de Goiânia On Rua 7-C, in Setor Garavelo, the nostalgia of the 2000s returned with full force in the paintings. The idea was from businessman Daniel Muniz, 32 years old. In an interview with reporter Ildeu Iussef, from Jornal O Popular, Daniel said that the idea came about after his wife showed him a video seen on social media. From then on, he began looking for traders to raise funds for decoration. "We wanted to bring to the street that nostalgia of the 2000s that we experienced and those kids today didn't have the opportunity", said Daniel. The paintings with flags and illustrations of Neymar, Pelé, Ronaldinho Gaúcho and the five cups won by Brazil in the World Cup were made by tattoo artists. The street also has a character much loved by Brazilians: Fuleco, the mascot of the 2014 World Cup, which took place in Brazil. Street in Setor Garavelo painted for the World Cup Fábio Lima/Jornal O Popular READ ALSO: VIDEO: World Cup: artist impresses with painting on street in Goiás Illustrations of Neymar and Pelé, flags and more: residents come together to decorate the street for the World Cup, in Aparecida de Goiânia Referee from Goiás who will referee the opening match of the World Cup is a hit on social media: ‘The legend’ Trinity Rua 13-B, in Vila Barro Preto, even impressed internet users on social media. The work was coordinated by artist Fábio Gomes and, according to him, the idea came about after an invitation to paint Copa Street and ended up turning into a kind of festival with the participation of other artists from Goiás. Urban art in green and yellow: Fábio Gomes transforms a street in Trindade into a setting inspired by the World Cup Reproduction/Instagram by Fábio Trindade The action took place on the street of Escola Municipal Padre Antão and was attended by students. The proposal was to mix symbols of the World Cup and the identity of Goiás. Among the drawings made on the asphalt is a tribute to the player Neymar hugging the Brazilian flag, the phrase “Made in Goiás” and a pequi, the state's symbol fruit. “Showing the importance of art, of valuing culture”, said the artist. Rua de Trindade received paintings inspired by the World Cup during an action carried out by artist Fábio Trindade Reproduction/Instagram by Fábio Trindade Cristianopolis In Cristianópolis, Avenida Goiás, in the center, gained new life in one week at the hands of Maykon Vinícius, 33 years old. The artist was hired by the city council to create a painting to put the city in the mood for the World Cup. The asphalt was colored with images of the Brazilian flag, the football field and even the Trionda, the official ball of the championship. Furthermore, the sidewalks were also painted green and yellow, making the shore of Municipal Lake even more beautiful. "I think it's important to reinforce and maintain the tradition and support for our Brazilian team, and above all, to continue taking this tradition to new generations," said resident Jean Carlos, who recorded an aerial video of the street. Avenida Goiás enchants with World Cup paintings on the edge of Lake Municipal, in Cristianópolis Personal archive/Jean do Floreste and Personal archive/Mykon Vinicius 📱 See other news from the region on g1 Goiás. VIDEOS: latest news from Goiás