Brazil midfielder Oscar has left their training camp to be with his wife for the birth of his first child.
Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has given Oscar the green light to leave the base outside Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday for an inner-city Sao Paulo state.
The couple are expecting a girl, which will be named Julia.Scolari said Oscar will rejoin the rest of the group on Thursday ahead of the friendly against Serbia 24 hours later.
The Chelsea playmaker is expected to feature in what will be Brazil's final warm-up game before the World Cup opener against Croatia next week.
Oscar scored 11 times in 47 games for Jose Mourinho's men last season.
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