Brazil Under-20s Set for Friendlies Against Denmark, USA and Mexico
The short version
- Brazil Under-20s face Denmark (Sept. 28), the United States (Oct. 1) and Mexico (Oct. 4)
- All three friendlies take place at Pinatar Arena in San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain
- The matches are preparation for January's South American Under-20 Championship
- Forward Heittor highlighted the value of facing different footballing styles
Brazil's Under-20 side plays three friendlies at Pinatar Arena in Spain as part of its buildup to January's South American Championship.
Brazil's Under-20 National Team will play three friendly matches in Spain this fall, meeting Denmark on September 28, the United States on October 1 and Mexico on October 4. All three games are scheduled for Pinatar Arena in San Pedro del Pinatar.
The series forms part of the team's preparations for the South American Under-20 Championship, which is set for January. The opponents were chosen to expose the squad to a variety of playing styles.
Forward Heittor said the different challenges are a key part of the benefit. "They're different matches, different schools. We're going to prepare well so that when the South American Championship comes around, we'll be well prepared for whatever comes," he said.
