Brazil Brazil at the 2026 World Cup – Squad, Stats, Fixtures & History

    FIFA Ranking5th
    ConfederationCONMEBOL
    ManagerCarlo Ancelotti
    CaptainMarquinhos
    NicknameSeleção Canarinho
    World Cup Titles5 (5 times)
    World Cup Appearances23
    Best FinishChampions (5 times)
    2022 World CupQuarterfinals — lost to Croatia on pens
    2026 GroupGroup C (Brazil, Morocco, Haiti, Scotland)
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    Brazil Official Squad — World Cup 2026

    26 players · Announced May 18, 2026 by Carlo Ancelotti

    This is the official 26-man roster submitted by Carlo Ancelotti for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

    Goalkeepers

    PlayerClubAgeCapsGoals
    AlissonLiverpool0790
    EdersonFenerbahçe0300
    WevertonGrêmio080

    Defenders

    PlayerClubAgeCapsGoals
    Alex Sandro—0381
    Bremer—0181
    Danilo—0601
    Douglas Santos—0——
    Gabriel MagalhãesArsenal0301
    Ibañez—0——
    Léo Pereira—0——
    Marquinhos(C)—0957
    Wesley—0——

    Midfielders

    PlayerClubAgeCapsGoals
    Casemiro—0797
    Bruno GuimarãesNewcastle0353
    Lucas PaquetáFlamengo05613
    Fabinho—0601
    Danilo Santos—0——

    Forwards

    PlayerClubAgeCapsGoals
    Vinícius JúniorReal Madrid0457
    RaphinhaBarcelona03815
    Matheus CunhaManchester United0182
    Gabriel MartinelliArsenal0252
    Igor ThiagoBrentford041
    Luiz HenriqueZenit St. Petersburg061
    EndrickLyon (loan from Real Madrid)0123
    RayanBournemouth051
    NeymarSantos012879

    Notable absentees

    Thiago Silva (Porto) — left out by Ancelotti after four consecutive World Cup appearances (2010, 2014, 2018, 2022). End of an era.

    Rodrygo (Real Madrid) — ruled out with a knee injury requiring up to 6 months of recovery.

    Éder Militão (Real Madrid) — ruled out through injury.

    Estêvão (Chelsea) — ruled out through injury.

    João Pedro (Chelsea) — not selected; Ancelotti acknowledged the difficulty of the call.

    Antony (Real Betis) — not selected.

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