Rafinha and Dani Alves in Brazil's Copa America Centenario squad

Rafinha and Dani Alves in Brazil's Copa America Centenario squad

The Brazilian Football Federation (CBF) have announced the 23-man squad that Dunga has decided to take to the Copa America Centenario, held between June 3 and 26 in the United States. 

There are two Barcelona players that have been called up - Dani Alves and Rafinha Alcantara, after the CBF accepted the club's idea that Neymar should play in the Olympics not the Copa. 

Other players from La Liga include Valencia's Diego Alves, Filipe Luis from Atletico and Casemiro from Real Madrid.

Players that have been left out along with Neymar include Marcelo from Madrid and PSG duo Thiago Silva and David Luiz. Young forward Gabriel is in, and is a player Barcelona have been linked with before. 

 

Squad for the tournament: 

Goalkeepers: Allison (Internacional de Porto Alegre), Diego Alves (Valencia), Ederson (Benfica).

Defenders: Miranda (Inter de Milán), Gil (Shandong Luneng), Marquinhos (PSG), Rodrigo Caio (Sao Paulo), Dani Alves (FC Barcelona), Filipe Luis (Atlético), Fabinho (Mónaco), Douglas Santos (Atlético Mineiro).

Midfielders: Luiz Gustavo (Wolfsburgo), Elias (Corinthians), Renato Augusto (Beijing Guoan), Coutinho (Liverpool), Lucas Lima (Santos), Willian (Chelsea), Casemiro (Real Madrid), Rafinha (FC Barcelona), Douglas Costa (Bayern).

Forwards: Hulk (Zenit), Gabriel (Santos), Ricardo Oliveira (Santos).