Brazil U23
3rd in CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament2024 Fixtures
The past and the future of football are enticingly entwined in the South American Under-23 Championships, with Olympic qualification at stake.
Brazil successfully defended their gold medal from Rio 2016, but of more importance are the implications for the Selecao's 2022 World Cup hopes.
Brazil needed an extra-time winner from Malcom to claim Olympic gold with a 2-1 win over Spain on Saturday.
Brazil see themselves as the spiritual guardians of "the beautiful game" but, over the last few decades, Spain have usurped the Selecao.
Gold Cup
Brazil sealed their third-straight Olympic final spot with a win over Mexico on penalties, even without striker Matheus Cunha.
Tuesday's Olympic semi will see Brazil face Mexico -- a contest that has the potential to be one of Latin America's great footballing rivalries.
Gold Cup
Brazil's Dani Alves has won 43 trophies for club and country. But he has his sights on Olympic gold and one last shot at an elusive World Cup title.
Brazil players mocked Argentina's national football team following their elimination from the Olympic Games.
CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
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1 | Paraguay U23 | 3 | +3 | 7 |
2 | Argentina U23 | 3 | +1 | 5 |
3 | Brazil U23 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
4 | Venezuela U23 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
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Top Assists
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