Video of Five Times World Champions Brazil Arriving in France Ahead of Ghana Friendly Spotted

• The Brazilian national team has arrived in France ahead of their international friendly against the Black Stars of Ghana
• The five times World Cup winners with engage the West African powerhouse in La Havre on Friday
• Both countries are preparing ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar which starts in November and ends in December

Players of the Brazilian national team have started arriving in France ahead of their international friendly against four times Africa champions Ghana in Le Havre.

The five times world champions will face Ghana on Friday, September 23, as part of preparations ahead of the World Cup in Qatar.

In a video posted on social media, the players including Manchester United's Casimero and Barcelona's Raphinha were all spotted arriving in Le Havre.

Brazil, who find themselves in a group with Cameroon, will see the Ghana game as a good test before face the five times African champions in Qatar.

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Coach Tite invited 26 players for the game but shockingly excluded in-form Arsenal stars Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martenelli.

The South American heavyweights are in Group G alongside Serbia, Switzerland and Cameroon.

Brazil last won the World Cup in 2002 and have only been close when they hosted it and finished third in 2014.

Inaki Williams and Tariq Lamptey arrive in France ahead of Brazil friendly

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Inaki Williams and Tariq Lamptey have reported to the Black Stars camp ahead of the international friendlies against Brazil and Nicaragua.

The duo switched nationalities to represent Ghana and are both expected to make their debut when the Black Stars face Brazil on Friday.

In a photo posted on social media, the pair were spotted in their Ghanaian kits as they prepare for the two games later this week.

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GFA Exco member Tony confident Ghana can win World Cup

A member of the Ghana Football Association executive committee (GFA), Tony Aubynn, has disclosed that he had a dream that the Black Stars won the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Ghana edged the Super Eagles to qualify for the global showpiece and are drawn in Group H alongside Portugal, Uruguay and South Korea.

Qatar will host the forthcoming World Cup starting on November 18, and Aubynn has suggested that the Black Stars can go all the way.