Scolari names Brazil squad for Chile & Honduras fixtures

AC Milan forward Robinho, Chelsea's Willian and
PSG defender Marquinhos are among the new
arrivals while Lucas Leiva, Ramires and Victor have
retained their places in the squad.

Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has finalised the
22-man squad that will face Honduras and Chile in
the Gillette International Soccer Series next month.
AC Milan forward Robinho and Chelsea star Willian
have both earned recalls while Lucas Leiva,
Ramires and Atletico Mineiro goalkeeper Victor
have all retained their places in the squad.

19-year-old Paris Saint-Germain defender
Marquinhos will be hoping to make his
international debut following some impressive
performances for the reigning French champions
since making move to Ligue 1 from Roma earlier
this year.

Roma full-back Maicon returns to the group after
injury forced him to sit out of Brazil’s victories
over South Korea and Zambia earlier this month.

The Selecao, who have now won 11 of their last 10
games, will meet Honduras in Miami on November
16 before heading to Toronto to face Chile on
November 19.

Squad in full :

Goalkeepers: Julio Cesar (QPR), Victor (Atletico-
MG)

Defenders: Thiago Silva (PSG), David Luiz
(Chelsea), Marquinhos (PSG), Dante (Bayern
Munich), Daniel Alves (Barcelona), Maicon (Roma),
Marcelo (Real Madrid), Maxwell (PSG)

Midfielders: Paulinho (Tottenham), Hernanes
(Lazio), Luis Gustavo (Wolfsburg), Lucas Leiva
(Liverpool), Ramires (Chelsea), Oscar (Chelsea),
Willian (Chelsea)

Forwards: Hulk (Zenit), Bernard (Shakhtar
Donetsk), Jo (Atletico-MG), Robinho (Milan),
Neymar (Barcelona)