Month: February 2019

Brazil’s coach called up a really good squad—maybe the best of his entire tenure, considering the circumstances! Here’s the list of players who’ll be facing Panama and the Czech Republic at the end of March, directly from the CBF:

GOALKEEPERS

Alisson – Liverpool (ING)

Ederson – Manchester City (ING)

Weverton – Palmeiras

DEFENDERS 

Daniel Alves – Paris Saint Germain (FRA)

Danilo – Manchester City (ENG)

Miranda -Inter de Milão (ITA)

Thiago Silva – Paris Saint Germain (FRA)

Marquinhos – Paris Saint Germain (FRA)

Éder Militão – Porto (POR)

Filipe Luís – Atlético de Madrid (ESP)

Alex Sandro – Juventus (ITA)

MIDFIELDERS 

Casemiro – Real Madrid (ESP)

Fabinho – Liverpool (ENG)

Allan – Napoli (ITA)

Felipe Anderson – West Ham United (ENG)

Lucas Paquetá – Milan (ITA)

Arthur – Barcelona (ESP)

Philippe Coutinho – Barcelona (ESP)

ATTACKERS

Everton – Grêmio

Roberto Firmino – Liverpool (ENG)

Gabriel Jesus – Manchester City (ENG)

Richarlison – Everton (ENG)

Vinicius Júnior  – Real Madrid (ESP)

Here are some quick takeaways from this selection.

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On Thursday, February 28th, Tite will call up players for Brazil’s friendly games against Panama on March 23 and the Czech Republic on March 26. Ahead of that, here’s a status report on the players in contention for a spot:

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