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Dunga calls up Oliveira for World Cup ties

Xinhua, September 25, 2015 Adjust font size:

Brazil coach Dunga has called up 35-year-old striker Ricardo Oliveira for World Cup qualifiers next month against Chile and Venezuela.

Oliveira, who scored 17 goals for Santos to top the Brazilian top league, replaced Roberto Firmino of Liverpool who is suffering a back injury.

Brazil takes on Chile on Oct. 8 and plays home against Venezuela on Oct. 13. Endi