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Olympics Starting XI: Brazil U23 v South Africa U23

Olympics Starting XI: Brazil U23 v South Africa U23

Olympic Games

Teams: Brazil U23 v South Africa U23

Date: 04 August 2016

Venue:  Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha

The South African U23 side begin their Olympic Games campaign with a clash against the hosts, Brazil.

The match is scheduled to get underway at 21h00 (South African time).

Owen Da Gama has handed Keagan Dolly the captain's armband for the tournament, while Rivaldo Coetzee and Kwanda Mngonyama have been named vice-captains.

Overaged players, Erick Mathoho and Itumeleng Khune, have both been included in the starting line-up, while Lebo Mothiba will lead the attack.

FC Barcelona superstar, Neymar will captain the Brazilians and will lead the attack alongside Manchester City newest signing, Gabriel Jesus.

Here's how they will line-up:

Brazil: Weverton, Zeca, Ciao, Santos, Marquinhos, Maia, Augusto, Anderson, Neymar, Gabigol, Gabriel Jesus

South Africa: Khune, Mekoa, Mobara, Coetzee, Mathoho, Mvala, Motupa, Dolly, Modiba, Masuku, Mothiba

 

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