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2026 World Cup - Brazil - National-Team - Squad

Brazil  Group C  Squad

Neymar has been included in head coach Carlo Ancelotti's 26-man squad for this summer's World Cup.

Five-time winner Brazil takes on Morocco on 13 June, Haiti on 20 June, and Scotland in their final Group C game four days later.

The expanded 48-team World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico starts on 11 June.

Five-time winner Brazil takes on Morocco on 13 June, Haiti on 20 June, and Scotland in their final Group C game four days later.

The expanded 48-team World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico starts on 11 June.

Brazil 
2026 World Cup squad

Goalkeepers

Alisson 
(Liverpool)

Ederson 
(Fenerbahce)

Weverton 
(Gremio)


Defenders

Alex Sandro
(Flamengo)

Danilo
(Flamengo)

Leo Pereira 
(Flamengo)

Bremer 
(Juventus)

Ibanez 
(Al-Ahli)

Wesley 
(Roma)

Marquinhos 
(Paris St-Germain)

Gabriel 
(Arsenal)

Douglas Santos 
(Zenit St. Petersburg)

 

Midfielders

Bruno Guimaraes 
(Newcastle)

Casemiro 
(Manchester United)

Danilo Santos 
(Botafogo)

Fabinho 
(Al-Ittihad)

Lucas Paqueta 
(Flamengo)

 

Forwards

Endrick
(Lyon)

Gabriel Martinelli 
(Arsenal)

Igor Thiago 
(Brentford)

Matheus Cunha 
(Manchester United)

Raphinha 
(Barcelona)

Vinicius Junior 
(Real Madrid)

Luiz Henrique 
(Zenit St. Petersburg)

Neymar 
(Santos)

Rayan 
(Bournemouth)

 

 

7 Jun 2026
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