Palmeiras register five players for 2026 Libertadores as squad list updated | OneFootball

According to Globo.com, Palmeiras have made five changes to their 2026 Copa Libertadores squad list. Defender Barboza, goalkeeper Kaique, midfielder Rafael Coutinho and forwards Felipe Teresa and Miguel Bilong have been registered.

Barboza is the club's only signing of this window, while Kaique has returned from a loan in Portugal. Academy product Rafael Coutinho is included, and Bilong, from Cameroon, recently signed and impressed in a training match during the World Cup break.

Removed from the list are goalkeeper Aranha, loaned to Moreirense in Portugal, fellow goalkeeper Luiz Sá, and midfielder Figueiredo, who terminated his contract before joining Ceará. Forwards Juliano, back at Bragantino after his loan, and Luighi, loaned to New York City in MLS in the United States, also make way.

Palmeiras are in the round of 16 and begin their bid for a quarter-final place at 19:30 on Wednesday, when they host Cerro Porteño at Nubank Parque.

The return leg is scheduled for 19 August in Asunción, Paraguay.

Source: Globo.com

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