Vinícius Júnior, Antony, Matheus Cunha or Raphinha have shown coach Tite that he can count on them for the World Cup in Qatar.
More joy, more verticality and more emotion. The new generation of young Brazilians has broken into this window FIFA willing to knock down the door of ownership in the senior team, already qualified for the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
Vinícius Júnior, Antony, Matheus Cunha and other footballers a little more established in the calls, such as Lucas Paquetá and Raphinha, have shown coach Tite that he can count on them for next year’s World Cup event.
This year Brazil has suffered harsh criticism fans and commentators for his gray playing style and timid team image despite good results, but it is nourished with a new sap, a new batch of young people that if Tite decides It will be examined on January 27 at the height of Quito, to visit Ecuador, third on the road to Qatar 2022.
So what Canarinha is walking in the South American qualifiers. He is still undefeated after 13 games, with a balance of 11 wins and 2 draws.
What’s more, certified his ticket to Qatar last Thursday after beating Colombia by a tight 1-0, Then with six games still to be played, and he surpassed his duel against Argentina with a note, at the San Juan del Bicentenario stadium.
Nevertheless, It was necessary to recover that colorful, anarchic and unpredictable offensive game that characterizes the five-time world champion.
A game that had the face of a Brazil x Argentina! The strength and personality of the Brazilian team was really worth it, huh?
We continue on the journey that will lead to Qatar in 2022. Let’s go together!
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Tite, a lover of defensive rigor and little given to great revolutions, has been forced to review its postulates and give way to the young, many of whom come with the vitola of Olympic champions after hanging gold at the Tokyo 2020 Games.
The game against Colombia seemed doomed to 0-0 until the coach gave entry in the second half to Vinícius, from Real Madrid, and Antony, from Ajax.
Both are part of generation 2000, which has been talked about in Brazil for some years for his self-confidence with the ball.
His presence at the Neo Química Arena in Sao Paulo revolutionized the meeting. They opened the field, overflowed and left more space in the center to Neymar and Paquetá, who broke the equality with a shot from first to pass from the attacker of Paris Saint-Germain.
“I want to continue like this, I want to continue having minutes. The important thing is to be at the height of Tite ”, declared Vinícius after the final whistle.
The extreme, who has had a dazzling start to the season with Real Madrid, where, today, he is the undisputed starter, curiously he was only cited by the coach after the injury of Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino was confirmed.
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Without Neymar ‘touched’ by some muscular discomfort, Vinícius started against Argentina, in a trident completed by Raphinha (Leeds United), which seems to have taken over the right wing of the team, and Matheus Cunha, 22 years old and a player for Atlético de Madrid.
The eleven against the Albiceleste, a priori the strongest rival, He was the youngest who put Tite into the fray in these qualifying rounds World Cup players, with a mean of 26.5 years.
Despite the lack of experience in big dates with the absolute, Vinícius, Cunha and Raphinha (24 years old) were not daunted, on the contrary.
La Verdeamarela controlled the ball less and had few clear scoring opportunities, but the top three were a real headache for the rear of Lionel Scaloni’s side, in a high-tension match.
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In the end, Brazil did not go beyond the goalless draw in San Juan, but the feeling remained that He has several aces up his sleeve for Qatar 2022.
Already classified for the World Cup, Verdeamarela will return to the field in January, with a view to Ecuador on Thursday 17 and then against Paraguay on February 1 at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte. (D)

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