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🇧🇷 Besides Neymar: site leaks OTHER names set for pre-list
TL;DR
Brazil's national team coach Carlo Ancelotti is finalizing the preliminary squad for the 2026 World Cup, with Neymar included despite slim chances of selection. Other players have also been leaked as likely candidates for the pre-list.
Key points
- Carlo Ancelotti is finalizing Brazil's preliminary squad for the World Cup.
- Neymar is expected to be on the preliminary list but has slim chances.
- Other players' names have been leaked as potential candidates.
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🇧🇷 Besides Neymar: site leaks OTHER names set for pre-list
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 🧤
Bento (Al-Nassr)
Ederson (Fenerbahçe)
Carlos Miguel (Palmeiras)
Hugo Souza (Corinthians)
John (Nottingham Forest)
Defenders 🧱
Q&A
Who are the players likely to be included in Brazil's preliminary squad for the 2026 World Cup?
The newspaper *Estadão* has revealed several players who are expected to be on the preliminary list alongside Neymar.
What are Neymar's chances of being called up for the 2026 World Cup?
Neymar is included in the preliminary list, but his chances of being called up are considered slim.
Who is the coach of the Brazil national team preparing for the 2026 World Cup?
Carlo Ancelotti is the coach of the Brazil national team currently assessing players for the upcoming World Cup.