Rio De Janeiro, Brazil (My Sportsbook) - Brazil recalled midfielder Gilberto Silva on Thursday for next month's friendlies against the United States and Mexico. Silva, who plays for Arsenal in England's Premier League, was Brazil's captain during the Copa America but missed the final due to suspension. He didn't play in Brazil's friendly against Algeria on Wednesday, a 2-0 win. Brazil plays the U.S. on Sept. 9 in Chicago and Mexico on Sept. 12 in Boston.
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