Palmeiras have two players called up to Brazil’s under-17 futsal squad | OneFootball

The coach Diogo Barros of the Brazilian Under-17 futsal team announced this Thursday (19) the list of players called up for the South American Youth Games, which will be held in Panama. Palmeiras will have two representatives in the delegation: goalkeeper Kaique and winger Artur are among the 14 selected athletes.

Kaique is considered one of the promising talents in his position in the category. Meanwhile, Artur stands out for his intensity, speed, and creativity, characteristics that have made him an important piece in the alviverde team's playing system. Both play for the Under-17 and Under-18 Palmeiras teams.

Between April 5 and 9, the group will undergo a preparation period for the matches against Argentina, Panama, and Paraguay. The delegation will depart on the 11th for the start of the competition.

The tournament offers a spot in the Youth Olympic Games, which will be held in Dakar in November 2026. The top two teams will secure qualification for the event.

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