🇧🇷 Ancelotti announces final squad before 2026 World Cup list | OneFootball

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·16 March 2026

🇧🇷 Ancelotti announces final squad before 2026 World Cup list

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Carlo Ancelotti made the final call-up for the Brazilian national team on Monday before the World Cup.

And the surprise in the list came from some names.


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In defense, Bremer from Juventus, Léo Pereira from Flamengo, and Ibañez, formerly of Flu and currently at Al Ahli.

Danilo from Botafogo and Gabriel Sara from Galatasaray are the new additions in the midfield. 

In the attack, the surprises were Igor Thiago from Brentford, Rayan from Bournemouth, and Endrick from Lyon. 

There was an expectation for Neymar's return, but he was left out of the list.

It is worth noting that Brazil will not have Rodrygo from Real Madrid in the World Cup.

With a knee injury, he will be out of the fields for up to six months.

Names like Estevão, Militão, Caio Henrique, and Vanderson are injured for this FIFA Date.

The national team faces France on March 26 in Boston.

And then Croatia on April 1 in Orlando.


Check out the full list:

Goalkeepers

Alisson (Liverpool)

Bento (Al-Nassr)

Ederson (Fenerbahçe)


Defenders

Alex Sandro (Flamengo)

Bremer (Juventus) 

Danilo (Flamengo)

Douglas Santos (Zenit)

Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal)

Ibañez (Al Ahli)

Léo Pereira (Flamengo)

Marquinhos (PSG)

Wesley (Roma)


Midfielders

Andrey Santos (Chelsea)

Casemiro (Manchester United)

Danilo (Botafogo)

Fabinho (Al-Ittihad)

Gabriel Sara (Galatasaray)


Forwards

Endrick (Lyon) 

Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal)

Igor Thiago (Brentford)

João Pedro (Chelsea)

Luiz Henrique (Zenit)

Matheus Cunha (Manchester United)

Raphinha (Barcelona)

Rayan (Bournemouth)

Vini Jr (Real Madrid)

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.


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