The Rio Olympics are all set to start with a bang on the 5th of August but the quest for the winner of the most loved game on the planet that is “Football” will kick-start from 4th of August where 16 top-notch teams will be looking to steal the show.
The stakes are high about the team which will claim the gold medal and here are the teams that can make their Olympic gold dream come true this year –
Brazil
Brazilian team looks supremely talented on the cards and their biggest weapon is their skipper Neymar who is probably the biggest star playing in the Rio. They have some familiar names that have made their name on the European scene and are perfectly aided by some great talents from their very own league that makes them the fort runners for the gold.
Mexico
It was the Mexican team that piped the star-studded Brazil four years ago with the help of their sublime squad and the current crop of player will be looking to achieve this feat all over again with their brilliant and hard-working playing style. Though they do not have the same squad as like others but still have a squad that his capable of beating the best teams on its day.
Germany
The German team has abundance of fresh and young talents who have plenty of experience with them. The team looks perfectly balanced with some star names in their squad. The team is a deadly attacking unit and they pose a threat to every opposition out there in the tournament.
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Argentina
It’s almost impossible to ignore Argentina in any big international tournament and same is the case with the team that will be participating in the Olympics. The team has some fresh young Turks who will be looking to claim a title after back to back losses suffered by the senior team.
Colombia
The Colombian team has grown its stature in the last few years by producing some quality players. The team loaded with young players is no exception to that as it is also loaded with some great superstars and wonder kids which can take Colombia closer to a glorious gold.
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