Line-up: with 2 Flamengo players, Brazil kick off U20 World Cup today | OneFootball

Who are the two Flamengo players in the Brazilian National Team?

The Brazilian National Team makes its debut this Sunday (28) in the U-20 World Cup. At 8pm (Brasília time), the 'Amarelinha' faces Mexico, at the National Stadium in Chile, Santiago. For the match, coach Ramon Menezes is likely to start with Iago and João Victor, from Flamengo, in the starting lineup.

SEE BRAZIL'S PROBABLE LINEUP

Otávio; Serrote, Iago, Bruno Alves and João Victor; Coutinho, Murilo and Rayan Lucas; Wesley, Luighi and Pedrinho.

WHO ARE THE FLAMENGO PLAYERS IN THE BRAZILIAN U-20 NATIONAL TEAM?

Iago and João Victor are the two players from Flamengo who are available to Ramon Menezes in the Brazilian U-20 National Team. The duo is tipped to form the centre-back pair for the 'Amarelinha' this Sunday (28).

HOW DO IAGO AND JOÃO VICTOR ARRIVE AT THE BRAZILIAN U-20 NATIONAL TEAM?

The players arrive at the Brazilian National Team after winning the U-20 Club World Cup for Flamengo. Iago, in particular, played an important role in the Mengão's victory over Barcelona (ESP).

The defender scored the equalising goal for Flamengo in the last minute, which took the game to penalties. In the shootouts, Iago was one of the players who converted in favour of the Mengão, with a cheeky 'chip'. Finally, João Victor was among the starters in the match at Maracanã.

WHAT IS BRAZIL'S GROUP IN THE U-20 WORLD CUP?

Brazil is in Group C of the U-20 World Cup, considered the 'death' group of the tournament. This is because, in addition to Mexico, the 'Canarinho' also faces Morocco and Spain in this first phase.

WHAT IS THE TIME OF BRAZIL'S MATCH TODAY?

With two players from Flamengo available, Brazil takes the field this Sunday (28) to face Mexico, at 8pm (Brasília time), in Chile. Thus, Coluna do Fla provides the details of what will happen in the match through social media and website. Finally, SporTV (cable channel) and CazéTV (streaming) will broadcast the match.

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