Gabriel Bontempo could start for Brazil against Australia on Tuesday | OneFootball

Gabriel Bontempo could make his first appearance for Brazil, with a start against Australia on Tuesday in Brisbane under discussion. Kick-off is at seven, Brasília time, at Suncorp Stadium.

According to Diario Do Peixe, Carlo Ancelotti may name the Santos attacking midfielder in his XI. A likely line-up features Otávio, Vanderson, Jair, Gabriel Magalhães, Mauro Júnior, Bruno Guimarães, Danilo, Gabriel Bontempo, Rayan, Raphinha and Vinicius Júnior.

Brazil opened this FIFA window with a 1-1 draw against Australia on Friday at Queensland Country Bank Stadium in Townsville. Bontempo was on the bench for that match.

He is the only Santos player in the Italian coach’s 26-man squad for this window.

After Tuesday’s game, Brazil face India on 3 October at eleven, Brasília time, at Salt Lake in Kolkata, India. The Seleção then have a November FIFA window, with friendlies against Japan and Singapore.

Source: Diario Do Peixe

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