2024-05-20 06:08:47
Rio de Janeiro (Reuters)
After CONMEBOL allowed groups taking part within the Copa America to extend the variety of gamers from 23 to 26, Brazil known as up three extra gamers for the Copa America and changed injured goalkeeper Ederson.
The Brazilian Soccer Federation mentioned in a press release that Juventus defender Bremer, Atalanta midfielder Ederson and Porto ahead Pepe have been included within the squad.
Dorival Junior took over as Brazil coach in January final 12 months following a disappointing efficiency within the South American qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup underneath Fernando Diniz. , summoned Sao Paulo goalkeeper Rafael as a substitute of Manchester Metropolis goalkeeper Ederson.
Throughout Manchester Metropolis’s 2-0 away win over Tottenham Hotspur, Ederson collided with Tottenham Hotspur defender Argentine Christian Romero, leading to a minor eye socket fracture.
Earlier this month, the coach introduced a 23-player roster that included rising expertise Andreik (17) however was with out some veterans similar to midfielder Casemiro, ahead Richarlison and Gabriel Jesus.
“All gamers, at any time when they’re known as up, compete on equal phrases to compete for a spot within the beginning lineup,” Dorival Júnior mentioned in a video clip launched by the Brazilian Soccer Federation.
9-time champions Brazil will start their Copa America marketing campaign in opposition to Costa Rica on June 24, Paraguay 4 days later following which Colombia on July 2.
America hosts the occasion, which is held each 4 years from June 20 to July 14.
Brazil will play two friendlies in opposition to Mexico on June 8 and the US 4 days later as a part of their preparations for the Copa America.
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