Neymar and Douglas Costa head Brazil’s men’s team for the 2016 Olympics.
Neymar skipped the Copa Centenario because Barcelona would not release him for two summertournaments. Douglas Costa, who plays for Bayern Munich was held out of the Copa Centenario because of an injury. The third over-age player is Palmeiras goalkeeper Fernando Prass.
Rogerio Micale, the Brazil U-20, will coach the Olympic team following the resignation of national team coach Dunga. Former Corinthians coach Tite will take over as national teamcoach following the Olympics.
Brazil roster:
Goalkeepers: Fernando Prass (Palmeira), Uilson (AtleticoMineiro).
Defenders: Marquinhos (Paris SG/FRA), Luan (Vasco da Gama), Rodrigo Caio (Sao Paulo), Zeca (Santos), William (Internacional), Douglas Santos (Atletico Mineiro).
Midfielders: Thiago Maia (Santos), Rodrigo Dourado (Internacional), Fred (Shakhtar Donetsk/UKR), Rafinha (Barcelona/ESP), Felipe Anderson (Lazio/ITA).
Forwards: Neymar(Barcelona/ESP), Douglas Costa (Bayern Munich/GER), Gabriel Jesus (Palmeiras), Gabriel Barbosa (Santos), Luan (Gremio).