Dunga Calls Up Foreign Based Players For England and Oman Friendlies
Brazilian Football by SBOct 27, 2009
SELEÇÃO BRASILEIRA for England and Oman friendlies
Due to the final rounds of the Brazilian Championship being played, Dunga had previously made it clear that no local based Brazilian players would be called for the English and Oman friendly matches in Doha on the 14th. and 17th. of November respectively.
True to his word Dunga today selected a 100% foreign based Brazilian squad giving a vital chance to a few new faces.
Most notably are Hulk in his first ever chance and Fabio Aurelio who was impressive and instrumental in Liverpool's classic EPL win over rivals Manchester United at the weekend.
Goleiros Julio César (Inter de Milão-ITA), Doni (Roma-ITA)
Zagueiros Lúcio (Inter de Milão-ITA), Juan (Roma-ITA), Luisão (Benfica-POR), Naldo (Werder Bremen-ALE)
Laterais Maicon (Inter de Milão-ITA), Daniel Alves (Barcelona-ESP), Michel Bastos (Lyon-FRA), Fábio Aurélio (Liverpool-ING)
Volantes Gilberto Silva (Panathinaikos-GRE), Lucas (Liverpool-ING), Josué (Wolfsburg-ALE), Felipe Melo (Juventus-ITA)
Meias Kaká (Real Madrid-ESP), Ramires (Benfica-POR), Alex (Spartak-RUS), Elano (Galatasaray-TUR), Julio Baptista (Roma-ITA)
Atacantes Luis Fabiano (Sevilla-ESP), Nilmar (Villarreal-ESP), Robinho (Manchester City-ING), Carlos Eduardo (Hoffenheim-ALE), Hulk (Porto-POR)