Paris Saint-Germain superstar Neymar and Barcelona playmaker Philippe Coutinho feature as headliners in Brazil's provisional squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, although Juventus left-back Alex Sandro misses out.
South American football reporter Jack Lang posted confirmation of Brazil's provisional 23-man squad on Monday, with just a month remaining before the World Cup finals kick off in Russia on June 14:
Jack Lang– Cássio beats Neto for third GK spot – Filipe Luís not Alex Sandro as Marcelo back-up – Fágner and Danilo the RBs – Geromel fourth CB – Fred final midfielder – TAISON
PSG are also represented by centre-back duo Thiago Silva and Marquinhos.