FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Brazil coach Dorival Junior - Press Conference - CBF Headquarters, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - May 10, 2024 Brazil coach Dorival Junior during the press conference REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes/File Photo
Coach Dorival Junior, who took over Brazil in January after a run of poor results in the South American qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup under Fernando Diniz, has brought in Sao Paulo's Rafael for Manchester City's Ederson. Brazil's original 23-man squad was unveiled earlier this month, including 17-year-old prodigy Endrick but without stalwarts such as defensive midfielder Casemiro and forwards Richarlison and Gabriel Jesus.
Nine-times champions Brazil kick off their Copa America campaign against Costa Rica on June 24 followed by Paraguay four days' later and Colombia on July 2. The quadrennial tournament will be held in the United States from June 20-July 14.
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