{"id":451529,"date":"2011-07-01T07:45:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-01T07:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/07\/01\/tottenham-hotspurs-gomes-backs-team-mate-sandro-to-shine-at-the-copa-america-for-brazil\/"},"modified":"2011-07-01T07:45:00","modified_gmt":"2011-07-01T07:45:00","slug":"tottenham-hotspurs-gomes-backs-team-mate-sandro-to-shine-at-the-copa-america-for-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/01\/tottenham-hotspurs-gomes-backs-team-mate-sandro-to-shine-at-the-copa-america-for-brazil\/","title":{"rendered":"Tottenham Hotspur&#8217;s Gomes backs team-mate Sandro to shine at the Copa America for Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h3>By David Lynch<\/h3>\n<h4>1 Jul 2011 08:45:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"68.4009034444\">\n<div readability=\"15.5081967213\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Heurelho Gomes, Tottenham Hotspur (PROSHOTS)\" src=\"http:\/\/u.goal.com\/95600\/95660_news.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Heurelho Gomes, Tottenham Hotspur (PROSHOTS)<\/p>\n<h4>Related Links<\/h4>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><span readability=\"34.1111873713\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/105\/tottenham\">Tottenham Hotspur<\/a> goalkeeper <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/brazil\/7667\/gomes\">Heurelho Gomes<\/a> has backed fellow Brazilian and team-mate <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/brazil\/27580\/sandro-ranieri-guimar%C3%A3es-cordeiro\">Sandro<\/a> to shine at the Copa America.<\/p>\n<p>Sandro, who has five senior caps for Brazil, will be taking part in his first tournament with the national team and Gomes believes the midfielder has the quality to succeed at that level.<\/p>\n<p>Gomes told Tottenham&#8217;s official website: &#8220;It\u2019s a great opportunity for Sandro, I don\u2019t know if he will be in the starting 11, but the coach Mano Menezes believes in him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEveryone knows Sandro now and how well he\u2019s played for Spurs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was excellent for us last season and he also did well when he came on for Brazil in recent friendlies against Holland and Romania.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hope he gets to play and can do as well for Brazil as he has for Tottenham. He\u2019s a great player and it says a lot that he\u2019s already in the national team at such a young age.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The former PSV goalkeeper&#8217;s last appearance for his national side came in a World Cup warm up in 2010, and he is not part of the Brazil squad for the upcoming tournament, but is still backing his country to succeed and thinks it will be an exciting competition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Copa America is so important to all the countries in South America,\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are some big rivalries, like Brazil and Argentina. I think the tournament will be very good.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe new coach is trying to build a new team and it\u2019s not easy, but we can see how Brazil will progress in the next few years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read the rest here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/3710\/copa-america\/2011\/07\/01\/2555614\/tottenham-hotspurs-gomes-backs-team-mate-sandro-to-shine-at\" title=\"Tottenham Hotspur's Gomes backs team-mate Sandro to shine at the Copa America for Brazil\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tottenham Hotspur&#8217;s Gomes backs team-mate Sandro to shine at the Copa America for Brazil<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By David Lynch 1 Jul 2011 08:45:00 Heurelho Gomes, Tottenham Hotspur (PROSHOTS) Related Links Teams Players Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes has backed fellow Brazilian and team-mate Sandro to shine at the Copa America. Sandro, who has five senior caps for Brazil, will be taking part in his first tournament with the national team and Gomes believes the midfielder has the quality to succeed at that level. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-451529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Tottenham Hotspur&#039;s Gomes backs team-mate Sandro to shine at the Copa America for Brazil - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/01\/tottenham-hotspurs-gomes-backs-team-mate-sandro-to-shine-at-the-copa-america-for-brazil\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Tottenham Hotspur&#039;s Gomes backs team-mate Sandro to shine at the Copa America for Brazil - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"By David Lynch 1 Jul 2011 08:45:00 Heurelho Gomes, Tottenham Hotspur (PROSHOTS) Related Links Teams Players Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes has backed fellow Brazilian and team-mate Sandro to shine at the Copa America. 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