FIFA World Cup – Brazil Squad World Cup: Brazil coach Tite on Monday named his 26-man World Cup squad for Qatar, including 39-year-old defender Daniel Alves while leaving out Liverpool forward Roberto Firmino as the five-time champions prepare for the tournament starting on Nov. 20. On the other hand, the Samba Boys have a plethora of attacking players in their squad Follow FIFA World Cup 2022 LIVE updates on InsideSport.IN
FIFA World Cup: OFFICIAL! Brazil ANNOUNCES 26 Man squad for Qatar World Cup, Flurry of ATTACKING Option for Samba Boys – Check Out
Aston Villa attacking midfielder Philippe Coutinho is one veteran who didn’t make the list after sustaining a thigh injury in training over the weekend that will sideline him for several weeks. The Brazil boss will be taking only four centre-backs, with Juventus’ Bremer behind Marquinhos, Thiago Silva and Eder Militao, while leaving Roger Ibanez (Roma) and Gabriel Magalhaes (Arsenal) out.
Arsenal’s Gabriel Martinelli was included in a list dominated by 12 players from the English Premier League. The Brazilian FA also announced that former PSG manager Ricardo Gomes will join Tite’s staff as an assistant. The squad and Tite will gather on Nov. 14 at Juventus’ training facilities in Turin, where Brazil will hold a five-day training camp before flying to Doha on Nov. 19.
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Alisson, Ederson, Weverton
D. Alves, Danilo, A. Sandro, Alex Telles
Bremer, Militão, Marquinhos, Thiago Silva
Casemiro, Ribeiro, B. Guimarães, Fabinho, Fred, Paquetá
Antony, G. Jesus, G. Martinelli, Neymar, Pedro, Raphinha, Rodrygo, Richarlison, Vinicius. pic.twitter.com/5d5sEFzMNi
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) November 7, 2022
FIFA World Cup: OFFICIAL! Brazil ANNOUNCES 26 Man squad for Qatar World Cup, Flurry of ATTACKING Option for Samba Boys – Check Out
Brazil will open their World Cup campaign against Serbia on Nov. 24 and also face Switzerland and Cameroon in Group G.
Brazil’s 26-man squad for the 2022 Qatar World Cup: Goalkeepers: Alisson (Liverpool), Ederson (Man. City), Weverton (Palmeiras). Defenders: Bremer (Juventus), Eder Militao (Real Madrid) Marquinhos (PSG), Thiago Silva (Chelsea), Danilo (Juventus), Daniel Alves (Pumas), Alex Sandro (Juventus), Alex Telles (Sevilla). Midfielders: Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle), Casemiro (Man. United), Everton Ribeiro (Flamengo), Fabinho (Liverpool), Fred (Man. United), Lucas Paqueta (West Ham). Forwards: Antony (Man. United), Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal), Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal), Neymar Jr (PSG), Pedro (Flamengo), Raphinha (Barcelona), Richarlison (Tottenham), Rodrygo (Real Madrid), Vinicius Jr (Real Madrid)
