Brazil or Spain? Caio Henrique hopes to be called up

Brazilian winger is in a good phase and dreams of being called up to the World Cup; with Spanish citizenship, the player can be called up by either Tite or Luis Enrique

Doing good performances Monaco since last season, Caio Henrique maintains the hope of having a sudden call-up to the Brazilian National Team. However, as he has Spanish citizenship, the expectation of playing world Cup was also deposited in Spain. At first, the left-back is able to represent both teams.

This Friday, the 22nd, Brazilian Caio Henrique declared that he is preparing for an eventual call-up to the World Cup, despite never having been called up on other occasions. Increasing his chances, the Spanish press has been highlighting the player as a possible option for the Spain team, commanded by the ex-Barcelona Luis Enrique.

“It’s a coach’s choice and I respect that. Wearing the Brazil shirt is always on my mind. The World Cup is fast approaching and I know it will be difficult. I have to keep going as I am currently playing with Monaco to be ready if necessary. I’m fine with that. There is also a possibility with the Spanish national team.”said the side.

According to the newspaper Brand, deco and Diego Costa, two Brazilians who were naturalized by European teams, support the 25-year-old player defending the Spanish squad. Caio has not played in the main selections, but has played hopscotch in the youth categories. The side played in the 2017 South American Under-20 Championship alongside names such as David Neres, Guilherme Arana and richarlison.

Former Fluminense Caio Henrique can become a Spaniard to play in the World Cup (Credit: Lucas Merçon / Fluminense)

Before your last visit to the FluminenseCaio Henrique had few opportunities in Europe, Madrid’s athletic. However, now with Monaco, the player has a much longer sequence of games and has good numbers. In the current season, the player has already distributed five assists in 14 games and seeks to improve the numbers of 2021/2022, when he had 13 passes on goal in 49 games.


Source: sportbuzz

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