Palmeiras trio called up for Brazil U20 friendlies, see who’s in | OneFootball

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·13 March 2026

Palmeiras trio called up for Brazil U20 friendlies, see who’s in

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Coach Paulo Victor, who has previously worked with Palmeiras’ youth academy, announced this Friday (13th) his first call-up as head of the Brazil U-20 National Team. The list features 26 players from 15 different clubs and marks the beginning of a new cycle for the category, which will play friendlies against Paraguay during the March FIFA window.

Palmeiras in the call-up

Among those called up, three names represent Palmeiras: Kauan Lima (goalkeeper), Erick Belé (attacking midfielder), and Heittor (forward).


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Check out the full list:

Goalkeepers

  1. João Pedro – Santos
  2. Kauan Lima – Palmeiras
  3. Vitor Lamounier – Cruzeiro

Defenders

  • Arthur Dias – Athletico-PR
  • Igor Felisberto – São Paulo
  • Kauã Prates – Cruzeiro
  • João Ananias – Santos
  • João Souza – Flamengo
  • Ryan – Red Bull Bragantino
  • Vinícius Lira – Santos
  • Vitor Fernandes – Atlético-MG

Midfielders

  1. Djhordney – São Paulo
  2. Erick Belé – Palmeiras
  3. Gabriel Carvalho – Al Qadsiah (KSA)
  4. Huguinho – Botafogo
  5. Luis Otávio – Orlando City (USA)
  6. Pedro Ferreira – São Paulo
  7. Tiago – Grêmio
  8. Zé Lucas – Sport

Forwards

  1. Bruninho – Athletico-PR
  2. Douglas Telles – Flamengo
  3. Guilherme – Corinthians
  4. Heittor – Palmeiras
  5. Isaque – Shakhtar (UKR)
  6. Luca Meirelles – Shakhtar (UKR)
  7. Lucca – São Paulo

Logistics

The squad will be in camp from March 23 to 31. Until the 26th, training will take place at CT Joaquim Grava, in São Paulo. On the 27th, the team will head to São José dos Campos, where they will face Paraguay on the 28th at 7 p.m., at Estádio Martins Pereira.

After the first friendly, the National Team will return to the São Paulo capital to continue training at CT Joaquim Grava. Preparation will continue until the 30th, with a training session at Canindé, the venue for the second match scheduled for the 31st at 4 p.m. (Brasília time).

Paulo Victor’s debut as coach of the U-20 Seleção promises to bring new features and give visibility to young talents in Brazilian football. After the U-20 Libertadores, Palmeiras’ coach in the category, Lucas Andrade, will join the National Team’s technical staff.

Upcoming Palmeiras matches

  • Palmeiras vs Mirassol – Brasileirão – 03/15 – 6:30 p.m. (Brasília time)
  • Palmeiras vs Botafogo – Brasileirão – 03/18 – 7 p.m. (Brasília time)
  • São Paulo vs Palmeiras – Brasileirão – 03/21 – 9 p.m. (Brasília time)

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

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