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Pick Your Italy & Brazil Teams
The two most successful teams in the history of international football lock horns at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night, but who would you select in the starting XI if you were Marcello Lippi or Dunga…?
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Feb 9, 2009 7:00:23 PM
With such an abundance of talent at their disposal, picking a team can never be easy for respective Italy and Brazil coaches Marcello Lippi and Dunga.
Below are the two squads that have flown out to London. Luis Fabiano, Anderson and, most recently, Kaka have all withdrawn from the original Selecao list due to injury.
Italy Squad: Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus), Marco Amelia (Palermo), Morgan De Sanctis (Galatasaray); Daniele Bonera (Milan), Fabio Cannavaro (Real Madrid), Andrea Dossena (Liverpool), Alessandro Gamberini (Fiorentina), Fabio Grosso (Olympique Lyonnais), Nicola Legrottaglie (Juventus), Gianluca Zambrotta (Milan); Alberto Aquilani (Roma), Mauro Camoranesi (Juventus), Daniele De Rossi (Roma), Riccardo Montolivo (Fiorentina), Simone Pepe (Udinese), Simone Perrotta (Roma), Andrea Pirlo (Milan); Antonio Di Natale (Udinese), Alberto Gilardino (Fiorentina), Vincenzo Iaquinta (Juventus), Fabio Quagliarella (Udinese), Giuseppe Rossi (Villarreal), Luca Toni (Bayern Munich).
Brazil Squad: Julio Cesar (Inter), Alexandre Doni (Roma); Lucio (Bayern Munich), Juan (Roma), Luisao (Benfica), Thiago Silva (Milan), Maicon (Inter), Daniel Alves (Barcelona), Adriano (Sevilla), Marcelo (Real Madrid); Gilberto Silva (Panathinaikos), Elano (Manchester City), Josue (Wolfsburg), Ronaldinho (Milan), Julio Baptista (Roma), Felipe Melo (Fiorentina); Robinho (Manchester City), Alexandre Pato (Milan), Adriano (Inter).
The latest reports suggest that the two starting line-ups could be as follows.
Italy: Buffon, Zambrotta, Cannavaro, Legrottaglie, Grosso, De Rossi, Pirlo, Montolivo, Rossi, Toni, Camoranesi
Brazil: Julio Cesar, Maicon, Juan, Lucio, Adriano, Felipe Melo, Gilberto Silva, Elano, Ronaldinho, Robinho, Pato
Who would YOU select in your Italy and Brazil teams? Goal.com wants to know...
Below are the two squads that have flown out to London. Luis Fabiano, Anderson and, most recently, Kaka have all withdrawn from the original Selecao list due to injury.
Italy Squad: Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus), Marco Amelia (Palermo), Morgan De Sanctis (Galatasaray); Daniele Bonera (Milan), Fabio Cannavaro (Real Madrid), Andrea Dossena (Liverpool), Alessandro Gamberini (Fiorentina), Fabio Grosso (Olympique Lyonnais), Nicola Legrottaglie (Juventus), Gianluca Zambrotta (Milan); Alberto Aquilani (Roma), Mauro Camoranesi (Juventus), Daniele De Rossi (Roma), Riccardo Montolivo (Fiorentina), Simone Pepe (Udinese), Simone Perrotta (Roma), Andrea Pirlo (Milan); Antonio Di Natale (Udinese), Alberto Gilardino (Fiorentina), Vincenzo Iaquinta (Juventus), Fabio Quagliarella (Udinese), Giuseppe Rossi (Villarreal), Luca Toni (Bayern Munich).
Brazil Squad: Julio Cesar (Inter), Alexandre Doni (Roma); Lucio (Bayern Munich), Juan (Roma), Luisao (Benfica), Thiago Silva (Milan), Maicon (Inter), Daniel Alves (Barcelona), Adriano (Sevilla), Marcelo (Real Madrid); Gilberto Silva (Panathinaikos), Elano (Manchester City), Josue (Wolfsburg), Ronaldinho (Milan), Julio Baptista (Roma), Felipe Melo (Fiorentina); Robinho (Manchester City), Alexandre Pato (Milan), Adriano (Inter).
The latest reports suggest that the two starting line-ups could be as follows.
Italy: Buffon, Zambrotta, Cannavaro, Legrottaglie, Grosso, De Rossi, Pirlo, Montolivo, Rossi, Toni, Camoranesi
Brazil: Julio Cesar, Maicon, Juan, Lucio, Adriano, Felipe Melo, Gilberto Silva, Elano, Ronaldinho, Robinho, Pato
Who would YOU select in your Italy and Brazil teams? Goal.com wants to know...
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