Neymar left out of Brazil Squad

Brazil coach Tito has left out Neymar for Argentina friendly match to be played at Melbourne Cricket ground on June.

Neymar

Brazil will play Argentina on June 9 and will face hosts Australia four days later at Melbourne Cricket ground. Neymar who has been on busy club football schedule has been left out for rest along with Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino who is suffering muscle strain.

Marquinhos, Miranda, Marcelo and Dani Alves were other regular players who will not be travelling to Australia with the squad.

Similarly Gabriel Jesus who was ruled out two months due to injury has been called up in the squad.

Goalkeepers: Diego Alves (Valencia), Weverton (Atletico-PR), Ederson (Benfica)

Defenders: David Luiz (Chelsea), Gil (Shandong Luneng), Jemerson (AS Monaco), Rodrigo Caio (Sao Paulo), Thiago Silva (PSG), Alex Sandro (Juventus), Fagner (Corinthians), Filipe Luis (Atletico Madrid), Rafinha (Bayern Munich)

Midfielders: Fernandinho (Manchester City), Giuliano (Zenit), Lucas Lima (Santos), Paulinho (Guangzhou Evergrande), Philippe Coutinho (Liverpool), Renato Augusto (Beijing Guoan), Rodriguinho (Corinthians), Willian (Chelsea)

Forwards: Diego Souza (Atletico-PR), Douglas Costa (Bayern Munich), Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City), Taison (Shakhtar Donetsk)