Brazil national team coach Carlo Ancelotti is making his final assessments to define the preliminary squad for the 2026 World Cup.
The newspaper O Globo had already reported that Neymar will be on this preliminary list — although his chances of being called up are slim.
And the newspaper Estadão revealed OTHER players who will probably be on the preliminary list.
The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) must submit the 55 names on Monday (11).
The final squad announcement will be made the following Monday (18).
Check out some of the names expected to be on the preliminary list, according to Estadão, and SHARE YOUR OPINION.
Goalkeepers 🧤
Alisson (Liverpool)
Bento (Al-Nassr)
Ederson (Fenerbahçe)
Carlos Miguel (Palmeiras)
Hugo Souza (Corinthians)
John (Nottingham Forest)
Defenders 🧱
Beraldo (PSG)
Fabrício Bruno (Cruzeiro)
Marquinhos (PSG)
Kaiki (Cruzeiro)
Vitinho (Botafogo)
Midfielders 🪄
Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle)
Casemiro (Manchester United)
Gabriel Sara (Galatasaray)
Lucas Paquetá (Flamengo)
Forwards ⚽
Neymar (Santos)
Endrick (Lyon)
Estêvão (Chelsea)
Igor Thiago (Brentford)
Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest)
Pedro (Flamengo)
Vini Jr (Real Madrid)
Raphinha (Barcelona)
Rayan (Bournemouth)
Richarlison (Tottenham)
In the World Cup group stage, Brazil will face Morocco, Haiti, and Scotland.
The opener, against Morocco, will be on June 13, a Saturday, at 7 p.m. in New Jersey.
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.
