The time is edging ever-closer to the Fortaleza vs Grêmio Serie A match which is rapidly nearing kick-off, and the teams have just been announced.
We can reveal that the starting eleven for Fortaleza which has been officially confirmed as:
Fortaleza
Brenno Oliveira Fraga Costa #12
Also known as Brenno Costa
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Sorocaba, Brazil
Bruno de Jesus Pacheco
Also known as Pacheco
Defender
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 69kg
Age: 34
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Araraquara, Brazil
Gastón Ávila
Defender
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Rosario, Argentina
Emanuel Brítez
Defender
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Santa Fe, Argentina
Eros Mancuso
Defender
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Haedo, Argentina
Lucas Pacheco Affini
Also known as Sasha
Midfielder
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: São Paulo, Brazil
Pierre Wagner Oliveira dos Santos
Also known as Pierre
Midfielder
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
Tomás Pochettino
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Rafaela, Argentina
Lucas Crispim Figueiredo
Also known as Crispim
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brasilia, Brazil
Breno Henrique Vasconcelos Lopes
Also known as Lopes
Forward
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Adam Bareiro #9
Forward
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 84kg
Age: 29
The team sheet line-up for Grêmio has also been confirmed as:
Grêmio
Tiago Luis Volpi
Also known as Volpi
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 87kg
Age: 34
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Blumenau, Brazil
Marlon Rodrigues Xavier
Also known as Marlon
Defender
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Cascavel, Brazil
Walter Kannemann
Defender
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 34
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Concepción del Uruguay, Argentina
Erick Noriega
Defender
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 24
Place of birth: Nagoya, Japan
João Lucas de Almeida Carvalho
Also known as Lucas
Defender
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Edenílson Andrade dos Santos
Also known as Edenílson
Midfielder
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 64kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Porto Alegre, Brazil
Gustavo Cuéllar
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 33
Arthur Henrique Ramos Oliveira Melo
Also known as Arthur
Midfielder
Height: 1.72m
Weight: 67kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Goiânia, Brazil
Francis Amuzu
Forward
Height: 1.7m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Belgium
Alysson Edward Franco da Rocha
Also known as Edward
Forward
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 19
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Apucarana, Brazil
Carlos Vinícius Alves Morais
Also known as Vinícius
Forward
Height: 1.9m
Weight: 84kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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