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Superstars in Brazil squad

ByReuters

Published 17/05/2007 at 20:30 GMT

Brazil have announced their squad for the friendly internationals against England at Wembley on June 1st and Turkey in Dortmund on June 5th. Kaka and Ronaldinho were included despite asking not to be picked for the Copa America.

FOOTBALL Ronaldinho and Kaka Brazil

Image credit: Imago

Both players have requested to skip the tournament in Venezuela in June and July because of fatigue.
However, coach Dunga named them in a 22-man squad which also includes uncapped Netherlands-based striker Afonso Alves and CSKA Moscow striker Jo.
Full squad:
Doni (Roma), Helton (Porto); Alex (PSV Eindhoven), Daniel Alves (Sevilla), Gilberto (Hertha Berlin), Juan (Bayer Leverkusen), Maicon (Internazionale), Marcelo (Real Madrid), Naldo (Werder Bremen), Alex Silva (Sao Paulo);
Diego (Werder Bremen), Edmilson (Barcelona), Kaka (Milan), Elano (Shakhtar Donetsk), Gilberto Silva (Arsenal), Josue (Sao Paulo), Mineiro (Hertha Berlin);
Afonso Alves (Heerenveen), Jo (CSKA Moscow), Robinho (Real Madrid), Ronaldinho (Barcelona), Vagner Love (CSKA Moscow).
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