(Photo: Fabio Pinel / Atlético)
Highlight at Atletico base, goalkeeper Pedro Cobra was called on Friday (9/19) to defend the Brazilian team in the U-20 World Cup, which will be played in Chile, between September and October.
The athlete will compete in the second career base World Cup. In 2023, he was in the cast that reached the quarterfinals of the U17 tournament in Indonesia.
This season, he had already participated in the last two training periods held by the Brazilian team aimed at the World Cup.
Pedro Cobra arrived at Atletico in 2022, still for the U17. He is a starter and one of the main under-20 players this year, in which he played 30 games.
Brazilian National Team Games at the U-20 World Cup
- Brazil x Mexico: 9/28, 20h
- Brazil x Morocco: 01/10, 20h
- Spain x Brazil: 04/10: 17h
Atletico goalkeepers in the selection
In February this year, goalkeeper Robert, who is in the professional cast of Atletico, won the title of the South American U-20 Championship, played in Venezuela, with the Brazilian team. The campaign secured Brazil at the category World Cup.
In addition, goalkeeper Kaio was summoned to the Brazilian U17 team this year. Another athlete of the Rooster position, Caleb joined the U15 category of Brazil.