Wednesday, 9 March 2016

Brazil names U-23 squad for Olympic friendlies

Brazil coach Carlos Dunga has announced a list of 22 Under-23 players for their upcoming friendlies against Nigeria on March 24 in Cariacica Espírito Santo and March 27 against South Africa in Maceio.


The Brazilian Olympic squad will continue with their preparations for the Olympic football tournament which starts this summer in Brazil.


Coach Dunga hopes these upcoming friendlies will be a good test for the Brazilian team ahead of the football tournament at the Olympics where they will be seeking to win the gold medal for the first time.

The Seleção delegation will assemble on March 20 in Vitoria to start preparation for these games.


Full list

KEEPERS:

Ederson – Benfica (POR)

Matheus Vidotto – Corinthians

DEFENDERS:

Doria – Granada (ESP)

Rodrigo Ely – Milan (ITA)

Wallace – Monaco (FRA)

Rodrigo Caio – São Paulo

Fabinho – Monaco (FRA)

Zeca – Santos

Wendell – Bayern Leverkusen (GER)

Douglas Santos – Atlético Mineiro


MIDFIELDERS

Rodrigo Dourado – Internacional

Thiago Maia – Santos

Matheus Salles – Palmeiras

Rafinha Alcântara – Barcelona (ESP) *

Andreas Pereira – Manchester United (ENG)

Felipe Anderson – Lazio (ITA)


FORWARDS:

Gabriel Jesus – Palmeiras

Alisson – Cruzeiro

Malcom – Bordeaux (FRA)

Gabriel – Santos

Luciano – Corinthians

Luan – Grêmio




Brazil names U-23 squad for Olympic friendlies

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