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McDonald’s Brazil launches team sandwiches for World Cup

May 28, 2014

The more than 800 McDonald’s restaurants in Brazil now feature special team sandwiches created in celebration of the upcoming FIFA World Cup Finals. Each sandwich is available through June 25 in Brazil when offered on a specific day of the week.

Seven new sandwiches have been created, including:

• Sunday, the McBrazil: Angus beef, mayonnaise, special Brazilian vinaigrette, lettuce and emmental cheese;
• Monday, the McSpain: crispy chicken with olive oil mayonnaise, bacon spicy cheese, tomato and lettuce;
• Tuesday, the McGermany: rib meat with German mustard sauce, red onion, pickles, and bacon spicy cheese;
• Wednesday, the McFrance: crispy chicken, melted cream cheese, grated parmesan cheese, lettuce, tomato and emmental cheese;
• Thursday, the McItaly: polpettone meat, tomato sauce, grated parmesan cheese and pepperoni;
• Friday, the McArgentina: Angus beef, chimichurri mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, bacon and cheddar; and
• Saturday, the McUSA : Angus beef, barbecue sauce, crispy onions, pickles, lettuce, bacon and cheddar cheese.

“As the official restaurant of the FIFA World Cup 2014, we wanted to do something special and bring the spirit of the World Cup to our menu. These special team sandwiches, which celebrate the culinary traditions of their countries, allow us to bring the international flavor of the FIFA World Cup tournament to our loyal and soccer-loving customers in Brazil,” said Woods Staton, CEO of franchisee Arcos Dorados.