John, ex-Botafogo now at Forest, called up to replace Ederson | OneFootball

The goalkeeper John, from Nottingham Forest, was called up this Sunday to play for the National Team in the friendlies against South Korea and Japan. He will replace Ederson, who suffered an injury during training with Fenerbahçe last Saturday and was cut from the squad.

Thus, the 29-year-old goalkeeper receives his first call-up of his career. Sold by Botafogo for approximately 10 million euros, John played his first match in English football on September 17, in Nottingham's 3-2 defeat to Swansea.

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Second cut made by Ancelotti

This is the second cut made by Carlo Ancelotti in this FIFA window. Vitinho, from Botafogo, was called up to replace right-back Vanderson, who was injured during a Monaco match in the Champions League.

National Team Schedule

Brazil faces South Korea this Saturday, at 8 a.m. (Brasília time), at the Seoul World Cup Stadium. The match against Japan will be on the 14th, at 7:30 a.m.

See the list of call-ups:

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