Teams gear up for FIFA: Costa Rica prepares 30-man squad list

Costa Rica, May 13: As the rage of FIFA World Cup increases, many changes have been happening in the teams as the last minute approaches.

Goalkeeper Keylor Navas and forwards Bryan Ruiz, Joel Campbell and Alvaro Saborio compiled the list of players to Costa Rica's preliminary 30-man squad for June's World Cup in Brazil, reported media.

Coach Jorge Luis Pinto resisted naming any major surprises in the lineup and is using the same core of players who helped Costa Rica to qualify as the top team from the CONCACAF region.

He also said that he was happy to stick with his proven players and valued continuity in the team, adding that "If we have to make changes, we will when the time comes."

He said he will name his final 23-man squad on May 31.

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