Team doctor Rodrigo Lasmar said left-back Alex Sandro suffered an injury in the hip muscle during the 1–0 win over Switzerland in the World Cup in Qatar.
They must spend five days at the Juventus training center, in Turin, Italy, before flying to Doha. Their debut will be at the Lusail Stadium on Nov. 24 against Serbia.
The seleção are gearing up for the Friday friendly against Ghana. Four days later, they are set to face Tunisia. These are the last games before the World Cup in Qatar.
Tite said there may be changes to the line-up of the Brazilian squad. However, the presence of striker trio Raphinho, Matheus Cunha, and Vinícius Júnior against Argentina, he said, is a given.