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Capacidade, (aka Carlos Jose Mendes, 38) is the brain child, founder and captain of the "Giants of the North" football team. Created in 2007 as both a business opportunity as well as bringing together handicapped people and giving them a sense of pride and belonging n life. The "Gigantes do Norte" team as they where christened, spend their time traveling around Brazil being "hired" to play against local teenage and veteran teams, Ponto Franco, Maranhao, Brazil.