Former President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who currently is serving a 12-year sentence on charges of corruption, will comment on the 2018 FIFA World Cup matches for a Brazilian TV—and from prison.

Sport commentator José Trajano informed about the aforementioned in a Facebook video, reported RBC news agency of Russia.

The ex-president is expected to record his views on these matches, send them to the said Brazilian TV so that they show it during a program, whereupon they will be read on air.

The first comment will be broadcast on June 18, when Brazil will play against Switzerland.