The time is edging ever-closer to the Fluminense vs Sporting Cristal Copa Libertadores game as we find ourselves fast approaching kick-off for this match, and the teams have now been announced.
First off, the starting eleven for Fluminense which has been confirmed as follows:
Fluminense
Fábio Deivson Lopes Maciel
Also known as Fábio
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.9m
Weight: 93kg
Age: 42
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Nobres, Brazil
Marcelo Vieira da Silva
Also known as Marcelo
Defender
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Marcilio Florencio Mota Filho
Also known as Nino
Defender
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Recife, Brazil
Samuel Xavier Brito
Also known as Samuel Xavier
Defender
Height: 1.66m
Weight: 67kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
Felipe Melo de Cavalho
Also known as Felipe Melo
Midfielder
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 40
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Volta Redonda, Brazil
André Trindade da Costa Neto
Also known as André
Midfielder
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 21
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
Paulo Henrique Chagas Lima
Also known as Paulo Ganso
Midfielder
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Ananindeua, Brazil
Vinícius Moreira de Lima
Also known as Lima
Midfielder
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Porto Alegre, Brazil
Marcos da Silva França
Also known as Keno
Forward
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 66kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Salvador, Brazil
Jhon Arias
Forward
Height: 1.68m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 25
Germán Cano
Forward
Height: 1.76m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Posadas, Argentina
The team sheet line-up for Sporting Cristal has also been confirmed as:
Sporting Cristal
Jhilmar Lora #26
Defender
Height: 1.76m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 22
Nilson Loyola
Defender
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 28
Ignacio
Hohberg, A
Jesús Pretell
Midfielder
Height: 1.72m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 24
Yoshimar Yotún #19
Midfielder
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 33
Grimaldo, J
Brenner
Solís, R
Lutiger, R
Castillo, J
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