Corinthians players on international duty during March’s FIFA break | OneFootball

During the March FIFA window, ten players from Corinthians Feminino were called up and took the field to represent their national teams in friendlies and international competitions. In total, players from Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, and Uruguay represented their countries before returning to the Alvinegro club.

The Brazilian National Team played three friendlies during this period. The first match took place on February 27, when Brazil defeated Costa Rica 5-2. On that occasion, Corinthians had six players on the field: Duda Sampaio, Jaqueline, Tamires, and Thais Ferreira started the match, while Ana Vitória came on in the second half at the 63rd minute. Gabi Zanotti also participated, coming on at the 78th minute of the final stage. Duda Sampaio contributed with an assist in the match.

In the second friendly, played on March 4, Brazil was defeated by Venezuela 2-1. For this match, Ana Vitória and Gabi Zanotti started as starters. Tamires came on at the 62nd minute, while Jaqueline entered at the 77th and scored Brazil's goal in the match.

In the last game of the sequence, held this Saturday (07), the team led by Arthur Elias was beaten by Mexico 1-0. Goalkeeper Lelê started, as did Duda Sampaio and Thais Ferreira. Ana Vitória came on in the second half. Tamires, Jaqueline, and Gabi Zanotti started on the bench and were not called upon during the match.

In addition to the Brazilians, other Corinthians players also took the field for their national teams. For Colombia, forward Gisela Robledo participated in the SheBelieves Cup, a friendly tournament held in the United States. In the first match, on March 1, Colombia was defeated by Canada 4-1. Robledo came on in the second half at the 60th minute but ended up being sent off. In the next match, on the 4th, against Argentina, the Colombian team won 1-0, but the Corinthians forward was not used. In the last match, this Saturday (07), Robledo returned to the field in the 1-0 defeat to the United States, coming on at the 54th minute of the final stage.

Midfielder Dayana Rodríguez also had a series of games for Venezuela during this period. The Venezuelan national team played three friendlies in Mexico. In the first, played on February 28 against Cruz Azul, the team was defeated 2-1, with Dayana starting. Next, on March 4, Venezuela beat Brazil 2-1, and the Corinthians midfielder directly contributed to the result by providing an assist for one of the team's goals. The last match took place this Saturday (07), ending in a 2-2 draw against América-MEX, with Dayana once again starting.

Forward Belén Aquino represented Uruguay in two friendlies against Ecuador. In the first match, played on March 4, the Uruguayan team won 3-2, with an outstanding performance by the Corinthians player, who scored two goals. In the second match between the teams, held this Saturday (07), the game ended in a 1-1 draw, with Belén again starting.

After their international commitments, the players are expected to return to Brazil in the coming days to rejoin the Corinthians squad. The Brabas continue their preparation for the derby against Palmeiras, scheduled for next Friday (13), at 9:30 pm (Brasília time), at Arena Barueri, for the third round of the Brazilian Women's Championship.

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