Brazil select squad for two friendlies
Published:Tuesday | October 27, 2009 | 12:37 PM
Brazil coach Dunga selected FC Porto striker Hulk for next month\'s friendlies against England and Oman.
Other new players called up for the team\'s final matches of the year include Lyon\'s Michel Bastos, Liverpool\'s Fabio Aurelio and Hoffenheim\'s Carlos Eduardo.
Manchester City forward Robinho returns to the squad after recovering from an ankle injury. Also on the list were Real Madrid playmaker Kaka, Inter Milan goalkeeper Julio Cesar and Sevilla striker Luis Fabiano.
Brazil will play England on November 14 in Doha and Oman three days later in Muscat.
Dunga did not select players from clubs participating in the Brazilian league, leaving strikers Adriano and Ronaldo off the squad. Juventus playmaker Diego and AC Milan duo Ronaldinho and Alexandre Pato also were not selected.