Brazil are the home side who will be hosting FIFA Confederations Cup as well as the big world cup next year, FIFA Confederations cup start on 15th June and there will be three matches Brazil will be playing in the group stages, and they have a very tough group with Italy, Mexico and Japan in the same group which means every match Brazil have to play at top of their game to make it to the Semifinals of the Confederations Cup.

Brazilian Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has hinted that he is assessing over 60 players around the world to form the best possible squad for the Brazil National side and he promised that it will be the most competitive squad possible out of the Brazilian players playing in Europe and in Brazil.

Seleção 23 Man Team Squad for FIFA Confederations Cup 2013:

Goalkeepers:

1. Julio Cesar (QPR)
2. Diego Cavalieri (Fluminense)
3. Jefferson (Botafogo).

Defenders:

1. Daniel Alves (Barcelona)
2. Jean (Fluminense)
3. Filipe Luis (Atlt. Madrid)
4. Marcelo (Real Madrid)
5. David Luiz (Chelsea)
6. Rever (At Mineiro)
7. Dante (Bayern Munich)
8. Thiago Silva (PSG).

Midfielder:

1. Paulinho (Corinthians)
2. Fernando (Gremio)
3. Luiz Gustavo (Bayern Munich)
4. Hernanes (Lazio)
5. Oscar (Chelsea)
6. Lucas (PSG)
7. Jadson (Sao Paulo).

Forwards:

1. Neymar (Santos)
2. Fred (Fluminense)
3. Hulk (Zenit)
4. Leandro Damiao (Internacional)
5. Bernard (Atletico Mineiro).

Brazil Warm Up Friendly Matches

1. Brazil vs England
2 June 2013

2. Brazil vs France
9 June 2013

Brazil Matches in Group Stages of Confederations Cup:

1. Brazil vs Japan
15 June 2013

2. Brazil vs Mexico
19 June 2013

3. Brazil vs Italy
22 June 2013