Carlo Ancelotti names Brazil squad ahead of World Cup | OneFootball

Carlo Ancelotti announced Brazil’s squad for the upcoming World Cup, with Neymar returning to the national team setup ahead of the tournament.

There are eight Premier League-based players in the squad, including Brentford's Igor Thiago and Bournemouth's Rayan, both of whom earned their first senior international caps during the March international break.

The Brazil national football team squad will meet on 27 May before travelling to the United States to continue their preparations. Brazil’s final warm-up match on home soil will take place on 31 May against Panama at the Maracanã.

The Seleção will then face Egypt in Ohio on 5 June in their final friendly before the World Cup begins.

Brazil’s campaign starts on 13 June against Morocco at the MetLife Stadium. They will also face Haiti and Scotland national football team during the group stage as they look to chase a sixth world title.

Brazil's full squad: