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Ancelotti to test Raphinha as false nine with seven changes

According to Gazeta Esportiva and Terra, Carlo Ancelotti is expected to make seven changes for the second friendly against Australia, with Raphinha as false nine, per UOL Esporte and ge.

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Carlo Ancelotti is expected to make seven changes to the Seleção's starting line-up for the second friendly against Australia, according to Gazeta Esportiva and Terra. The Italian coach also reportedly tested a new setup in Sunday's training session, per UOL Esporte and ge.

Raphinha would be repositioned as a false nine, UOL Esporte and ge report. This option would be part of a series of seven changes from the team that started the 1-1 draw on Friday, Gazeta Esportiva states. The match is scheduled for Tuesday 29, Terra reports.

Sources

  1. UOL EsporteAncelotti muda esquema da seleção e testa Raphinha como falso 9 (new window)uol.com.br
  2. ge (Globo)Escalação da Seleção: Ancelotti põe Raphinha de centroavante e faz sete mudanças (new window)ge.globo.com
  3. Gazeta EsportivaAncelotti faz sete mudanças e testa novo esquema na Seleção Brasileira (new window)gazetaesportiva.com
  4. TerraSeleção terá sete mudanças para segundo amistoso e Ancelotti muda Raphinha de posição (new window)terra.com.br