Carlo Ancelotti has not yet confirmed which lineup the Brazilian National Team will use to challenge Bolivia in El Alto, 4,150 meters above sea level, next Tuesday (9).
But he indicated several changes in the training this Sunday (7), held at Granja Comary. Which was closed to the press.
According to ge, Fabrício Bruno and Alexsandro formed the starting center-back duo.
Vitinho and Caio Henrique got chances on the flanks. But Wesley – who faced Chile – was also used in sequence.
Andrey Santos is the favorite to play in Casemiro’s place, who is suspended. Paquetá was another novelty, playing in Bruno Guimarães’ spot.
The formation with four forwards tends to be maintained.
And who got a chance was Richarlison, playing with Estêvão, Raphinha and Gabriel Martinelli in part of the activity.
The lineup may have Alisson, Vitinho (Wesley), Fabrício Bruno, Alexsandro Ribeiro and Caio Henrique; Andrey Santos, Lucas Paquetá and Raphinha; Estêvão, Richarlison and Gabriel Martinelli.
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There will be one more training session this Monday (8), the last before the trip to Bolivia. Before, Ancelotti will hold a press conference and may confirm the lineup.
Brazil will just be fulfilling its obligation in the final round of the qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.
As for Bolivia, they need to win and hope for Venezuela to beat Colombia to secure the playoff spot.
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