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Souza Settled in on Brazil's Back Line

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Ole Miss' career leader in goals scored and points Rafaelle Souza has found a home in the middle of Brazil's back line.

Souza and Brazil advanced to the quarterfinals of the Olympics relatively easily, winning Group E with two wins and a draw while allowing only one goal. Souza appeared in all three matches at centre-back, starting twice and appearing once as a substitute

Brazil faces Australia on August 12.