The time is almost upon us for the Fortaleza vs São Paulo Serie A clash which kicks off very shortly, and the teams are in.
We can reveal that the starting line-up for Fortaleza which is confirmed as follows:
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
Diogo Barbosa Mendanha
Also known as Barbosa
Defender
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Terra Nova do Norte, 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
Lucas Xavier Gazal
Also known as Gazal
Defender
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
Lucas Pacheco Affini
Also known as Sasha
Midfielder
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: São Paulo, Brazil
Matheus Pereira da Silva
Also known as Pereira
Midfielder
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 69kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: São Paulo, Brazil
Lucas Crispim Figueiredo
Also known as Crispim
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brasilia, Brazil
José María Herrera
Forward
Height: 1.72m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 20
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Argentina
Glaybson Yago Souza Lisboa
Also known as Pikachu
Forward
Height: 1.69m
Weight: 63kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Belém, Brazil
Deyverson Brum Silva Acosta
Also known as Deyverson
Forward
Height: 1.89m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 34
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The starting line-up for São Paulo has also been confirmed as:
São Paulo
Rafael Pires Monteiro
Also known as Rafael
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.92m
Weight: 81kg
Age: 36
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Coronel Fabriciano, Brazil
Wendell Nascimento Borges #6
Also known as Wendell
Defender
Height: 1.76m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Fortaleza, Brazil
José Sabino Chagas Monteiro
Also known as Sabino
Defender
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 88kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brasília, Brazil
Cédric Ricardo Alves Soares
Also known as Soares
Defender
Height: 1.72m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 34
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Singen, Germany
Felipe Negrucci Berdague
Also known as Negrucci
Midfielder
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 21
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Limeira, Brazil
Luiz Gustavo Dias
Also known as Gustavo
Midfielder
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 38
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Pindamonhangaba, Brazil
Pablo Gonçalves Maia
Also known as Maia
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brasópolis, Brazil
Rodrigo Huendra Almeida Mendonça
Also known as Rodriguinho
Midfielder
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 21
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Mineiros, Brazil
Damián Bobadilla #8
Midfielder
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 24
Emiliano Rigoni
Forward
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Colonia Caroya, Argentina
Gonzalo Tapia
Forward
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Chile
Place of birth: Recoleta, Chile
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