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Tite chooses Thiago Silva as Brazil's captain for World Cup debut
The Coach and the defender will give an interview today (Nov. 23)
Agência Brasil - Rio de Janeiro
Published on 23/11/2022 - 09:40
Agência Brasil - Rio de Janeiro
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Coach Tite has chosen defender Thiago Silva as the captain of the Brazilian team in the opening game of the World Cup in Qatar, against Serbia, starting at 4 p.m. (GMT) on Thursday (Nov. 24) at Lusail Stadium. The match is in the first round of Group G of the competition.
As part of Fifa's World Cup ceremony, Tite and Thiago Silva will hold a press conference today (23).
In Brazil´s penultimate training before the debut, coach Tite decided not to open it to the press.
Captain Thiago
38-year-old defender Thiago participated in 109 games of the Brazilian team, many of them as captain, and scored seven goals.
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