Brazil world cup squad news
The 2022 FIFA World Cup is just around the corner! Here's the latest news on Brazil's squad:
Confirmed Squad:
On November 7, 2022, Brazil's coach Tite announced his 26-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Here's the list of players:
- Alisson (Goalkeeper) - Liverpool
- Ederson (Goalkeeper) - Manchester City
- Weverton (Goalkeeper) - Palmeiras
- Alex Sandro (Defender) - Juventus
- Alex Telles (Defender) - Sevilla
- Dani Alves (Defender) - São Paulo
- Marquinhos (Defender) - Paris Saint-Germain
- Thiago Silva (Defender) - Chelsea
- Eder Militão (Defender) - Real Madrid
- Gabriel Magalhães (Defender) - Arsenal
- Casemiro (Midfielder) - Real Madrid
- Fabinho (Midfielder) - Liverpool
- Fred (Midfielder) - Manchester United
- Lucas Paquetá (Midfielder) - West Ham United
- Bruno Guimarães (Midfielder) - Newcastle United
- Éder Militão (Midfielder) - Real Madrid
- Neymar (Forward) - Paris Saint-Germain
- Gabriel Jesus (Forward) - Arsenal
- Richarlison (Forward) - Tottenham Hotspur
- Vinícius Júnior (Forward) - Real Madrid
- Raphinha (Forward) - Barcelona
- Rodrygo (Forward) - Real Madrid
- Antony (Forward) - Manchester United
- Gabriel Martinelli (Forward) - Arsenal
- Pedro (Forward) - Flamengo
- Matheus Cunha (Forward) - Wolverhampton Wanderers
Injury Concerns:
Brazil has been dealing with some injury concerns, particularly with Neymar, who has been struggling with a right ankle injury. However, he has been included in the squad and is expected to recover in time for the tournament.
Squad Analysis:
Brazil's squad is a mix of experienced players and young talents. The team has a strong defense, with the likes of Thiago Silva, Marquinhos, and Eder Militão providing solidity at the back. In midfield, Casemiro, Fabinho, and Fred offer a strong balance of defensive and attacking qualities. Up front, Neymar, Gabriel Jesus, and Richarlison provide a potent attacking threat.
Tournament Expectations:
Brazil is one of the favorites to win the tournament, and many expect them to make a deep run in the competition. With their talented squad and experienced coach, they will be looking to win their sixth World Cup title.
Stay tuned for more updates on Brazil's World Cup campaign!