Brazil draw against Ecuador on coach Carlo Ancelotti's debut
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Manchester United had three players involved in CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers.Casemiro made his return to the Brazil national team after his former boss at Real Madrid, Carlo Ancelotti, was named
There is also a recall for Tottenham forward Richarlison for June's World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador and Paraguay.
Carlo Ancelotti has left Neymar out from his first squad selection and has brought back Casemiro, Richarlison and Antony for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers.
The midfielder shared his reaction on Instagram, saying: “Very happy to be back from a very demanding match in Guayaquil. Step by step we are growing!” His post received plenty of support from both club and international teammates, with likes from United captain Bruno Fernandes, Liverpool’s Alisson and Newcastle’s Bruno Guimaraes.
Cunha replaced Tottenham Hotspur forward Richarlison, who was leading the line, but didn’t leave a lasting impression. He picked up a match rating of just 6.1 on FotMob and Brazilian outlet GE were even more savage, giving him an underwhelming 5.5.