Premier League trio Robinho, Elano and Anderson have all been named in the Brazil squad for upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador and Peru.
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Premier League trio Robinho, Elano and Anderson have all been named in the Brazil squad for upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador and Peru.
Here is the squad: Julio Cesar – Internazionale Doni – Roma Maicon – Internazionale Daniel Alves – Barcelona Lúcio – Bayern de Munique Miranda – São Paulo Thiago Silva – Milan Luisão – Benfica Marcelo – Real Madrid Kleber – Internacional Gilberto Silva – Panathinaikos Josué – Wolfsburg Anderson – Manchester United Felipe Melo – [...]
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