Brazilian squad is called up for the Under-20 World Cup – News of Brazil
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The Brazilian national team is called up for the FIFA U-20 World Cup. Undefeated champion of the South American category, coach Ramon Menezes has called up 21 athletes for the World Cup to be held in Argentina. The list has 14 remaining holders of the title in Colombia and another seven that were part of the world cycle with hopscotch.
The presentation is scheduled for May 8, when the training period begins at Granja Comary, in Teresópolis. The competition begins on May 20, with the Brazilian debut the following day, against Italy, in Mendoza.
Brazil is in group D. In addition to the Italians, the selections of Nigeria and the Dominican Republic close the bracket. There are six groups of four countries. The top two from each group advance to the round of 16 along with the four best third-placed teams. The grand final of the U-20 World Cup will take place on June 11 in La Plata.
Brazil has five world titles and is looking for a sixth star. The last achievement was in 2011, a team that had Philippe Coutinho, Dudu, Oscar, Danilo, Casemiro and Henrique Almeida.
Squad for U-20 World Cup
• goalkeepers
Kaíque – Palm trees
Kauã Santos – Flamengo
Mycael – Athletico Paranaense
• LATERALS
Arthur – America Mineiro
André Dhominique – Bahia
Kaiki Bruno – Cruzeiro
• quarterbacks
Kaiky Fernandes – Almeria (ESP)
Michael – Palmeiras
Robert Renan – Zenit (RUS)
• midfielders
Andrey – Vasco
Guilherme Biro – Corinthians
Marlon Gomes – Vasco
Matheus Martins – Watford (ING)
Ronald – Grêmio
• Attackers
Giovanni – Corinthians
Giovanni – Palmeiras
Kevin – Palmeiras
Marco Leonardo – Santos
Matheus Nascimento – Botafogo
Pedrinho – Corinthians
Savio – PSV (HOL)
Source: CBF
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