19.05.2026 08:50
Brazil's national team announced its 2026 World Cup squad. Fenerbahçe's Ederson made the squad while Galatasaray's Gabriel Sara was left out. Neymar, who has been injured for a long time, returned to the national team.
The squad of the Brazilian National Team that will compete in the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been officially announced. The names included and excluded from the squad have drawn great attention.
EDERSON IS IN THE SQUAD
Fenerbahçe's star goalkeeper Ederson has earned a spot in Brazil's World Cup squad. The experienced goalkeeper will be one of his country's key assets in the tournament.
GABRIEL SARA NOT INCLUDED IN THE SQUAD
Gabriel Sara, who plays for Galatasaray, was not included in Brazil's World Cup squad. The decision regarding the star midfielder, whom the yellow-red fans expected to be called up, has drawn attention.
NEYMAR RETURNS
Neymar, who has been away from the national team jersey for a long time due to injury, has also been included in the squad announced by Carlo Ancelotti. The Brazilian star last wore the national jersey in Uruguay's match in October 2023.
RETURN AFTER 1.5 YEARS
Neymar, who suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury, received a national call in March 2025 but was removed from the squad due to his injury. The star footballer has now returned with the World Cup squad after approximately 1.5 years.
BRAZIL'S NOTEWORTHY SQUAD
Brazil's squad includes star names such as Alisson, Ederson, Casemiro, Raphinha, Vinicius Junior, Neymar, and Endrick. The attacking line of the squad has generated great excitement among football fans.
OPPONENTS IN THE WORLD CUP
Brazil will compete in Group C of the 2026 World Cup alongside Morocco, Haiti, and Scotland. The Samba Boys, who have won the World Cup 5 times, last achieved the championship in 2002.