No Euro stars for Portugal at Rio

No Euro stars for Portugal at Rio

FPJ BureauUpdated: Thursday, May 30, 2019, 02:08 PM IST
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Lisbon : Portugal unveiled an 18-man squad for the Olympics Games football tournament on Thursday but did not name any of the players who featured in the successful Euro 2016 campaign. Andre Martins, with two caps, is the only player in the squad with senior international experience.

Portugal squad:

Goalkeepers: Bruno Varela (Vitoria Setubal), Joel Pereira (Manchester United/ENG); Defenders: Edgar Ié (Villareal/ESP), Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting Lisbon), Paulo Henrique (Paços Ferreira), Tiago Ilori (Liverpool/ENG), Tobias Figueiredo (Nacional Madère); Midfielders: André Martins (unattached), Bruno Fernandes (Udinese/ITA), Fabio Sturgeon (Belenenses), Francisco Ramos (FC Porto), Sérgio Oliveira (FC Porto), Tiago Silva (Belenenses), Tomas Podstawski (FC Porto); Attackers: Carlos Mané (Sporting Lisbon), Gonçalo Paciência (FC Porto), Nuno Santos (Vitoria Setubal), Salvador Agra (Nacional Madère).

Neymar in Brazil squad

Paris : Barcelona star Neymar was as expected named in the Brazil squad for the Olympics football tournament on Thursday as well Paris Saint Germain defender Marquinhos. Also selected were Neymar’s club mate Rafinha, Lazio midfielder Felipe Anderson and rising star Gabriel Barbosa.

Brazil squad :

Goalkeepers: Fernando Prass (Palmeiras), Uilson (Atletico-MG); Defenders: Marquinhos (PSG/FRA), Rodrigo Caio (Sao Paulo) Luan (Vasco da Gama), Willian (Internacional), Douglas Santos (Atlético-MG), Zeca (Santos); Midfielders: Walace (Grêmio), Rodrigo Dourado (Internacional) Thiago Maia (Santos), Rafinha (Barcelona/ESP), Renato Augusto (Beijing Ghouan/CHN), Felipe Anderson (Lazio/ITA); Attackers: Neymar (Barcelona/ESP), Gabriel (Santos), Gabriel Jesus (Palmeiras), Luan (Grêmio).

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