Paulistas see 12 players called up for Brazil Under-20 squad

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·13 March 2026

Paulistas see 12 players called up for Brazil Under-20 squad

The Brazilian Men's Under-20 National Team is entering a new era under the leadership of coach Paulo Victor. The call-up for the first commitments under his guidance was announced this Friday (13th), revealing the list of 26 players who will face Paraguay in two friendlies in São Paulo during the FIFA March window. This is the coach's first call-up, marking his official debut in charge of the team.

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Paulista football had a strong presence in the new coach's list. Four players from São Paulo, three from Santos and Palmeiras, and one from Corinthians and Red Bull Bragantino were called up.

Preparation and Scheduled Matches

The Brazilian delegation will gather for training between March 23 and 31. The first days of work, until the 26th, will be held at the Joaquim Grava Training Center, Corinthians. Then, on the 27th, the group will move to São José dos Campos, the city that will host the first match on the 28th at 7 PM (Brasília time), at the Martins Pereira Stadium. After the first game, the team will return to the capital of São Paulo on the 29th for more training activities at the Joaquim Grava Training Center. The second friendly is scheduled for the 31st at 4 PM (Brasília time), at Canindé.

List of Call-ups

The list of 26 athletes called up by Paulo Victor consists of players from 15 different clubs, demonstrating a broad observation of the national scene.