Palmeiras could have up to eight players at the 2026 World Cup | OneFootball

The Palmeiras may have a good portion of its main players aiming for participation in the 2026 World Cup.

In total, eight names from the current squad could have a spot in a potential call-up for the national teams of Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Argentina.

In the Brazilian National Team, midfielder Andreas Pereira is currently in Carlo Ancelotti's call-up. Besides him, goalkeeper Weverton was on the pre-list of the last call-up and participated in the 2022 World Cup.

A total of 112 Palmeiras players have worn the Brazilian National Team jersey throughout history. The first was striker Heitor in 1917, while the most recent was midfielder Andreas in 2025. There hasn't been a single decade in which Verdão was not remembered to provide representatives to the Brazilian National Team.

In Paraguay, defender Gustavo Gómez and forward Ramón Sosa were starters in the 0-0 draw against Ecuador that secured the team's qualification for the World Cup.

Uruguay leads the list with three possible names. Besides the starter Piquerez, Facundo Torres and Emiliano Martínez frequently appear on the team's list.

Finally, Argentina, which during this FIFA Date includes the debut of Flaco López. Giay, although not currently considered, appeared in call-ups for the Olympic Team during the 2022-2026 cycle.

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