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Brazil Announces Preliminary 55-Man Squad for 2026 FIFA World Cup Including Neymar

Summary

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  • Brazil has announced a 55-player preliminary squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
  • Star player Neymar, who has been sidelined with injury for a long time, is included in the preliminary squad.
  • The squad features a range of players including goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, and forwards.

April 13, Kathmandu – Brazil has unveiled its preliminary squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The 55-member squad includes star footballer Neymar.

Neymar, who has been out for an extended period due to injury, has been named in the preliminary lineup.

Goalkeepers: Alisson, Bento, Ederson, Hugo Souza, John, and Weverton.
Defenders: Marquinhos, Thiago Silva, Gabriel Magalhaes, Gleison Bremer, Leo Pereira, Roger Ibanez, Alex Sandro, Fabrizio Bruno, Lucas Beraldo, Vitor Reis, Murilo, Wesley França, Danilo, Paulo Henrique, Vitinho, Alex Sandro, Douglas Santos, Luciano Juba, Caio Henrique, Caiky Bruno, and Carlos Augusto.
Midfielders: Andreas Pereira, Andre Santos, Bruno Guimaraes, Casemiro, Danilo, Ederson, Fabinho, Gabriel Sara, Garson, Joao Gomes, Lucas Paqueta, and Matheus Pereira.
Forwards: Antony, Endrick, Gabriel Martinelli, Gabriel Jesus, Igor Jesus, Igor Thiago, Joao Pedro, Caio Jorge, Luiz Henrique, Matheus Cunha, Neymar, Pedro, Raphinha, Ryan, Richarlison, Samuel Lino, and Vinicius Junior.