Brazil football team news
Here are the latest news and updates about the Brazil national football team:
Recent Results:
- Brazil 1-0 Argentina (Copa America 2021)
- Brazil 2-0 Peru (Copa America 2021)
- Brazil 4-2 Peru (Friendly match)
Upcoming Matches:
- Brazil vs. Colombia (Copa America 2021, Quarterfinals) - July 2, 2021
- Brazil vs. Winner of QF2 (Copa America 2021, Semifinals) - July 6, 2021
Team News:
- Neymar Jr. has been ruled out of the Copa America 2021 due to an ankle injury.
- Alisson Becker has been named as the new captain of the Brazilian national team.
- Roberto Firmino has been left out of the squad for the Copa America 2021 due to a knee injury.
- Richarlison has been called up to the squad for the Copa America 2021.
Squad:
- Goalkeepers: Alisson Becker, Ederson, Weverton
- Defenders: Thiago Silva, Marquinhos, Alex Sandro, Alex Telles, Fagner, Gabriel Magalhaes, Eder Militao
- Midfielders: Casemiro, Fabinho, Fred, Lucas Paqueta, Philippe Coutinho, Everton Ribeiro, Bruno Guimaraes
- Forwards: Neymar Jr. (out injured), Gabriel Jesus, Roberto Firmino (out injured), Richarlison, Vinicius Junior, Gabriel Barbosa
Coaching Staff:
- Manager: Tite
- Assistant Coaches: Claudinei Oliveira, Jorge Jesus
- Goalkeeping Coach: Claudio Taffarel
- Fitness Coach: Fabio Mahseredjian
Recent Rankings:
- FIFA World Rankings: 2nd
- CONMEBOL Rankings: 1st
Recent Awards:
- Neymar Jr. was named the South American Footballer of the Year for 2020.
- Alisson Becker was named the UEFA Men's Goalkeeper of the Year for 2020.
Please note that the information may change as new updates are available.