Tunisia faces Brazil in a friendly next September

Tunisia will play its second friendly match with Brazil on September 27 in Europe, in preparation for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, according to what the Tunisian Federation announced today.

The Tunisian Federation wrote on its Facebook account, "After 50 years, the Tunisian national team returns to face the Brazilian team, the five-time world champion, in the second confrontation between the two teams throughout history."

The first match between the two teams was held on June 6, 1973, and ended with the victory of the Seleção stars 4-1. Brazil will host "as the organizing body, the national team... in a meeting that will take place in one of the European stadiums, which will be determined in the coming days," according to what the Tunisian Federation added. , While press reports indicated that it will be held in France.

The "Carthage Eagles" will enter the first camp in Tunisia in mid-September, before facing Brazil and then another friendly on the 22nd of it.

Tunisia had played the "Kirin Cup" international friendly tournament in Japan in June, when it won the title after beating Chile (2-0).

Tunisia will compete in the World Cup finals in Qatar at the end of the year in one group with France, Denmark and Australia, where it hopes in its sixth participation to qualify for the first time to the second round.

As for Brazil, which will also face Ghana on September 23, it fell in a group that includes Switzerland, Cameroon and Serbia.

Brazil coach Tite, who will step down after the World Cup finals, will announce his squad on the ninth of next month.

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