Palmeiras announce squad for Copinha 2026, check out the list | OneFootball

Palmeiras released the list of 30 athletes registered for the 2026 edition of the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior this Friday afternoon. Among those listed are remnants from the 2025 Copinha, as well as athletes with professional experience.

The debut of the Academy's Creations will be this Monday, against Monte Roraima-RR, at 7:30 PM (Brasília time), at Arena Crefisa Barueri. Palmeiras is aiming for the third championship after winning the tournament in 2022 and 2023.

See the list of registered players

Goalkeepers: Aranha (2005), Kauan Lima (2007), and Luiz Sá (2007) Right-backs: Luis Saboia (2007) and João Gabriel (2007) Left-backs: Arthur (2005) and André Lucas (2006) Defenders: Robson (2006), Luccas Ramon (2008), Pimenta (2006), Rocha (2005), and Benedetti (2006) Midfielders: Coutinho (2006), Fabio (2005), João Paulo (2007), Kauã Lira (2007), Davi Góes (2005), Larson (2005), and Erick Belé (2007) Forwards: Sorriso (2005), Heittor (2007), Eduardo (2009), Victor Gabriel (2006), Antônio Marcos (2007), Juan Gabriel (2008), Juliano (2008), Felipe Teresa (2006), Halerrandrio (2006), Hugo (2006), and Riquelme Fillipi (2006)

(Photo: Divulgação/Palmeiras)

Experience

Of the 30, four athletes on the list have already played for Verdão's professional team. They are defender Benedetti and midfielders Erick Belé, Larson, and Riquelme Filippi. In addition to them, Aranha, Coutinho, and Heittor.

Coach Lucas Andrade's list includes 12 players who were also registered in the 2025 edition: goalkeepers Kauan Lima and Luiz Sá, defenders Benedetti and Robson, left-backs André Lucas and Arthur, midfielders Coutinho and Erick Belé, and forwards Antônio Marcos, Juan Gabriel, Riquelme Fillipi, and Sorriso.

The youngest

Among the youngest are three others who have aged out of the under-17 category: defender Luccas Ramon and forwards Juliano and Juan Gabriel, as well as forward Eduardo, born in 2009.

Palmeiras Group

In this edition, Palmeiras is part of Group 27, alongside Batalhão-TO, Monte Roraima-RR, and Remo, based in Barueri.

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