Dunga: “No more new players for the Copa America”

Brazil’s coach Dunga had made it clear that players who have not been selected before won’t have a chance of making it to this summer’s Copa America.  “The Copa America is a competition and we will field players who have played and gave a response,” said Dunga this afternoon at a press conference at the […]
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2015-03-28 22:42:00

Brazil’s coach Dunga had made it clear that players who have not been selected before won’t have a chance of making it to this summer’s Copa America. 

“The Copa America is a competition and we will field players who have played and gave a response,” said Dunga this afternoon at a press conference at the Emirates stadium ahead of Brazil’s game with Chile tomorrow.

“It’s not a place to test players,” he continued. “It is difficult for those who never played in the national team.

Tthere is little doubt that for the fringe players, notably Philippe Coutinho, it will be paramount to impress their coach against Chile if they want to be play at the Copa America.

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