Friendly matches will be important for the selection. Photo: Joilson Marconne/CBF |
The Brazil women’s football team has been called up for the October FIFA date. This Monday (2), coach Arthur Elias announced the list with the names of the 24 athletes who will be part of the team that will defend Brazil in two friendly matches against Canada.
The Brazilian team will face the Canadian teams on the 28th and 31st of this month.
In September, the coach led the first training period at the helm of the national team. It was eight intense days of work in Granja Comary, in Teresópolis, in the mountainous region of Rio.
Call-up of the women’s national team:
Goalkeepers
Leticia Izidoro – Corinthians
Luciana – Railway
Camila – Santos
Defenders
Rafaelle – Orlando Pride (United States)
Tainara – Bayern Munich (ALE)
Kathellen – Real Madrid (ESP)
Antonia – Levante (ESP)
Lauren – Kansas City (United States)
Sides
Tamires – Corinthians
Yasmim – Corinthians
Bruninha – Gotham (United States)
Midfielder
Ary Borges – Racing Louisville (United States)
Luana – Corinthians
Duda Sampaio – Corinthians
Angelina – OL Reign (United States)
Attackers
Kerolin – North Carolina (United States)
Debinha – Kansas City (United States)
Bia Zaneratto – Palmeiras
Geyse – Manchester United (ENG)
Gabi Portilho – Corinthians
Adriana – Orlando Pride (United States)
Marta – Orlando Pride (United States)
Christiane
Gabi Nunes – Levante (ESP)
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