Brazil coach Carlos Alberto Parreira has chosen 20 players from European clubs, including 2002 World Cup champions Ronaldo, Roberto Carlos, Cafu, Roque Junior, Lucio and Belletti, as well as Ronaldinho to face Hong Kong next month.
Santos’s Robinho, Elano and Cesar (Flamengo), complete the squad.
Brazil’s next World Cup qualifier is against Peru on March 27.
The Brazil squad is:
Goalkeepers: Gomes (PSV Eindhoven, Netherlands), Julio Cesar (Flamengo)
Defenders: Cafu (AC Milan, Italy), Belletti (Barcelona, Spain), Roberto Carlos (Real Madrid, Spain), Gilberto (Hertha Berlin, Germany), Juan (Bayer Leverkusen, Germany), Roque Junior (Bayer Leverkusen, Germany), Lucio (Bayern Munich, Germany), Luisao (Benfica, Portugal)
Midfielders: Alex (Fenerbahce, Turkey), Diego (Porto, Portugal), Elano (Santos, Brazil), Emerson (Juventus, Italy), Juninho Pernambucano (Olympique Lyon, France), Renato (Sevilla, Spain), Ze Roberto (Bayern Munich, Germany), Ronaldinho Gaucho (Barcelona, Spain)
Forwards: Ronaldo (Real Madrid, Spain), Robinho (Santos, Brazil), riano (Inter Milan, Italy), Julio Baptista (Sevilla, Spain).
