Following a disappointing Copa America, Brazil will be hoping to make the Olympics count as it is the 2nd time in three years that Brazil will host a major competition after hosting the FIFA world cup in 2014.
There are little surprises which include a 37-year old goalkeeper Fernando Prass;
Brazil’s squad in full
Goalkeepers: Fernando Prass (Palmeiras), Uilson (Atletico Mineiro).
Defenders: Luan (Vasco), Rodrigo Caio (Sao Paulo), Marqunhos (Paris Saint-Germain), Douglas Santos (Atletico Mineiro), Zeca (Santos), Willian (Internacional).
Midfielders: Rafinha (Barcelona) Rodrigo Dourado (Internacional), Fred (Shakhtar), Thiago Maia (Santos), Felipe Anderson (Lazio).
Forwards: Neymar (Barcelona), Douglas
Costa (Bayern Munich), Gabriel Barbosa
(Santos), Gabriel Jesus (Palmeiras), Luan (Gremio).
It remains to be seen if Brazil can really be up for the tournament by winning the Olympics on home soil..
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