Lucas
Leiva has been recalled to the Brazil squad for their friendly with the
USA on August 10.
The Reds midfielder missed out on a place in his country's World Cup
party earlier this summer but has now been restored to the set-up by
new boss Mano Menezes, who coached Lucas while he was at Gremio.
The Brazil squad in full:Goalkeepers: Jefferson (Botafogo), Renan (Avaí),
Victor (Grêmio)
Wingbacks: Daniel Alves (Barcelona), Rafael
(Manchester United) André Santos, (Fenerbahce), Marcelo (Real Madrid)
Defenders: David Luiz (Benfica), Henrique (Racing
Santander), Réver (Atlético-MG), Thiago Silva (Milan)
Midfielders: Hernanes(São Paulo),
Jucilei (Corinthians), Lucas (Liverpool), Ramires (Benfica), Sandro
Ranieri (Internacional), Carlos Eduardo (Hoffenheim), Ederson (Lyon),
Paulo Henrique Ganso (Santos)
Forwards: Alexandre Pato (Milan), André (Santos),
Diego Tardelli (Atlético-MG), Neymar (Santos), Robinho (Santos)