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Marcus Alves

Brazil squad World Cup 2026: Carlo Ancelotti's 26 players as five-time winners prepare for the round of 32

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - MAY 31: Igor Thiago of Brazil celebrates scoring his team's fifth goal with teammate Endrick during the international friendly match between Brazil and Panama at Maracana Stadium on May 31, 2026 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Wagner Meier/Getty Images).

The Brazil World Cup 2026 squad delivered what they promised in Group C. Carlo Ancelotti left the likes of Joao Pedro, Richarlison, Savinho, Gabriel Jesus and Thiago Silva at home but won the group. Step one achieved.

Brazil drew their first fixture against Morocco but coasted through their last two matches, beating both Haiti and Scotland 3-0, knocking the Grenadiers out and leaving Scotland close to the precipice in third place.

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