Brazil have officially named their squad for the 2016 Rio Olympics, with Barcelona’s Neymar, Bayern’s Douglas Costa and Palmeiras’ Fernando Prass the three over-age players in the squad. Neymar missed Brazil’s Copa America campaign as part of an agreement with Barca, who were not prepared for him to participate in both competitions.
Other Europe based players in the squad named are PSG’s Marquinhos, Lazio’s Felipe Anderson and Shakhtar Donetsk’s Fred
Full Squad:
Fernando Prass (Palmeiras), Wilson (Atletico-MG)
Luan (Vasco), Rodrigo Caio (Sao Paulo), Marquinhos (PSG), Douglas Santos (Atletico-MG), Zeca (Santos), William (Internacional)
Rafinha (Barcelona), Rodrigo Dourado (Internacional), Fred (Shakhtar), Thiago Maia (Santos), Felipe Anderson (Lazio)
Neymar (Barcelona), Douglas Costa (Bayern Munich), Gabriel Barbosa (Santos), Gabriel Jesus (Palmeiras), Luan (Gremio)