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Shirt may have some wear to colours and stitching.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrazil enjoyed a successful period under Dunga between 2008 and 2009, finishing top of South American qualification for the 2010 FIFA World Cup and winning the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaving been eliminated by France in the quarter-finals of the 2006 World Cup, Brazil entered a new era under their former captain, with Dunga combining experienced internationals and emerging players. The squad featured established figures including Kaká, Robinho, Lúcio, Maicon, Dani Alves, Júlio César and Gilberto Silva, alongside attacking players Luís Fabiano, Alexandre Pato and Nilmar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrazil competed in the CONMEBOL qualification campaign for the 2010 World Cup, facing the nine other South American nations across a demanding series of home and away fixtures. Dunga's side recorded nine victories, seven draws and two defeats across their 18 qualifying matches, scoring 33 goals and conceding just 11. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA notable result came against Argentina in September 2009, when two goals from Luís Fabiano and another from Luisão secured a 3–1 victory in Rosario. Brazil eventually finished top of the qualification table with 34 points, one ahead of Chile and Paraguay, securing their place at the 2010 World Cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe national team also competed in the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup, entering the tournament as defending champions. Brazil progressed through the group stage with three victories before defeating hosts South Africa 1–0 in the semi-finals through a late free kick from Dani Alves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the final against the United States, Brazil recovered from a two-goal half-time deficit to secure a dramatic 3–2 victory. Luís Fabiano scored twice before captain Lúcio headed the winning goal, securing Brazil's third Confederations Cup title.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe triumph represented another significant achievement for Dunga's side as preparations continued for the following year's World Cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced by Nike, the Brazil 2008–10 home shirt featured the national team's traditional yellow colourway with a contrasting green V-neck collar and green detailing around the sleeve cuffs and side panels. 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