The time is almost upon us for the Vasco da Gama vs Fluminense Serie A clash which is rapidly nearing kick-off, and the team sheets are in.
First off, the starting XI for Vasco da Gama which is confirmed as follows:
Vasco da Gama
Leonardo César Jardim
Also known as Jardim
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Luis Eduardo Soares da Silva
Also known as Cuiabano
Defender
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Cuiabá, Brazil
Robert Renan Alves Barbosa
Also known as Renan
Defender
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 22
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brasília, Brazil
Alan Saldivia
Defender
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Uruguay
Place of birth: Rivera, Uruguay
Paulo Henrique de Oliveira Alves
Also known as Henrique
Defender
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Sete Barras, Brazil
Thiago Henrique Mendes Ribeiro
Also known as Mendes
Midfielder
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 34
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: São Luís, Brazil
Danilo Neves Pinheiro
Also known as Tchê
Midfielder
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 66kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: São Paulo, Brazil
Hugo Moura Arrruda da Silva
Also known as Moura
Midfielder
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Nuno Gonçalo Rocha Moreira
Also known as Moreira
Forward
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Espinho, Portugal
David Corrêa da Fonseca
Also known as David
Forward
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Vitória, Brazil
Andrés Gómez
Forward
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 23
The starting line-up for Fluminense has also been confirmed as follows:
Fluminense
Fábio Deivson Lopes Maciel
Also known as Fábio
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.9m
Weight: 93kg
Age: 45
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Nobres, Brazil
Renê Rodrigues Martins
Also known as Renê
Defender
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Picos, Brazil
Jemmes Bruno Ribeiro Da Silva
Also known as Jemmes
Defender
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
Ignácio da Silva Oliveira
Also known as Ignácio
Defender
Height: 1.92m
Weight: 92kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
Samuel Xavier Brito
Also known as Xavier
Defender
Height: 1.66m
Weight: 67kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
Matheus Martinelli Lima
Also known as Martinelli
Midfielder
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
Hércules Pereira do Nascimento
Also known as Hércules
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
Jefferson Savarino #7
Midfielder
Height: 1.7m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 29
Luciano Acosta
Midfielder
Height: 1.61m
Weight: 61kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Argentina
Agustín Canobbio
Forward
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 69kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Uruguay
Place of birth: Monte, Uruguay
John Kennedy Batista de Souza
Also known as Kennedy
Forward
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Itaúna, Brazil
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