International Friendly

Injured Hulk, Adriano out of Brazil friendly

November 7, 2012
By Associated Press
SAO PAULO -- The Brazilian soccer federation says Zenit St. Petersburg striker Hulk and Barcelona defender Adriano will not play in Brazil's friendly against Colombia next week in East Rutherford, N.J.

The federation said Wednesday that Hulk and Adriano were dropped from the squad because of right thigh muscle injuries sustained while playing for their clubs. Adriano was hurt in Barcelona's victory over Celta in the Spanish league on Saturday, and Hulk was injured in his team's win over ...

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