Brazil, another strong team in Latin America, has not yet start the Copa mission. Tomorrow (Tuesday) Selecao will start the Copa mission with a match against Costa Rica. The match will start at 07.00 am BST.
Matchday one of the 2024 Copa America concludes on Monday when the nine-time winners, Brazil, take on Costa Rica in Group D action from SoFi Stadium in California.
In their final tune-up match before this tournament, Selecao played to a 1-1 draw with the USA, while Los Ticos defeated Grenada 3-0 in a World Cup qualifier earlier this month.
Brazil coach Dorival Junior has identified balance and consistency as the keys to success ahead of Monday’s Copa America opener against Costa Rica. Brazil will also face Colombia and Paraguay in Group D.
Brazil’s Copa America squad:
Goalkeepers: Alisson (Liverpool), Bento (Athletico Paranaense), Rafael (Sao Paulo)
Defenders: Lucas Beraldo (Paris Saint-Germain), Bremer (Juventus), Eder Militao (Real Madrid), Gabriel (Arsenal), Marquinhos (Paris Saint-Germain), Danilo (Juventus), Yan Couto (Manchester City), Guilherme Arana (Atletico Mineiro), Wendell (Porto)
Midfielders: Andreas Pereira (Fulham), Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle United), Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa), Joao Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Lucas Paqueta (West Ham United), Pepe (Porto), Ederson (Atalanta)
Forwards: Endrick (Palmeiras), Evanilson (Porto), Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal), Raphinha (Barcelona), Rodrygo (Real Madrid), Savio (Troyes), Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid).
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