Martinelli named in Brazil International Cup squad for first time
Brazil trainer Tite referred to as up uncapped Arsenal striker Gabriel Martinelli for the primary time on Friday for the remaining two International Cup qualifying fits on the finish of the month.
The squad didn’t, although, come with Manchester Town’s Gabriel Jesus or fellow striker Roberto Firmino of Liverpool, who would possibly now be liable to no longer making the finals in Qatar in November.
Neymar, who didn’t play in Brazil’s remaining 3 qualifiers, returned to the squad.
Crew chief Brazil, which has already secured a spot on the International Cup finals, takes on sixth-place Chile on the Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on March 24. 5 days later, the Seleção will discuss with Bolivia.
The Brazilian football confederation additionally stated on Friday that the staff will play 5 friendlies forward of the International Cup in opposition to as but unnamed opposition.
Squad:
Goalkeepers: Alisson (Liverpool), Ederson (Manchester Town), Weverton (Palmeiras)
Defenders: Danilo (Juventus), Dani Alves (Barcelona), Alex Telles (Manchester United), Guilherme Arana (Atletico Mineiro), Thiago Silva (Chelsea), Éder Militão (Actual Madrid), Marquinhos (Paris Saint-Germain), Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal)
Midfielders: Casemiro (Actual Madrid), Fabinho (Liverpool), Fred (Manchester United), Lucas Paquetá (Lyon), Arthur (Juventus), Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle), Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa)
Forwards: Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), Richarlison (Everton), Vinicius Junior, Rodrygo (each Actual Madrid), Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal), Antony (Ajax), Raphinha (Leeds)
