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Dunga Names Squad for Ireland Friendly
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No Ronaldinho, and you have to wonder if the book is closed for his return to the national team under Dunga. I really hope Dunga gets on his knees and prays for Kaka’s health every night.
Michel Bastos and Gilberto are the left back call-ups. Doni, despite being the backup keeper for his team, gets the call as the number two keeper. Kleberson was picked over Sandro. Other than these changes, the team is basically the same. I will have more on this later today.
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Dani Alves has returned to training after missing over a week of action with a muscle injury. He should be available for Barca’s match against Getafe on Saturday.
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How Absurd Was Robinho’s Introduction Yesterday?
Comments(5)Extremely absurd.
One quick bit of news at the closing of the transfer window. Sao Paulo defender Andre Dias was signed by Lazio for € 2.5 million. Not a bad signing at that price. However, I am not expecting him to receive another national team call-up next week.
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Keirrison Moves to Fiorentina
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Keirrison has completed a loan move from Benfica, via Barca, to Fiorentina. The young forward had a difficult time getting meaningful minutes in Portugal. Keirrison joined Benfica this summer from Barca, who spent €15 million for the player.
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1/28 Globo is reporting its Santos for Robinho.
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Dunga Names Squad for Ireland Friendly
Wow, I am equally shocked at the selections, most notably the exclusion of Ronaldinho. For a team th ... [Read More]Dunga Names Squad for Ireland Friendly
WTF? Melo hasn't done shit at Juventus all season, Kaka is an injury disaster waiting to happen with ... [Read More]Dunga Names Squad for Ireland Friendly
No Dinhio =/ Dunga is going to stick with players he knows now. No big changes so no Dinhio or Diego ... [Read More]Dunga Names Squad for Ireland Friendly
No Ronaldinho? Hmm. When I first saw your headline I was shocked...and then I thought about it. D ... [Read More]Injuries, Contracts, and Parties
Neymar is still not yet a Selecao quality. Look at what happened at FIFA U17 world cup. But no doubt ... [Read More]
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