Brazil announce squad for upcoming international friendlies in July

Published at :May 30, 2023 at 7:55 PM

Modified at :May 30, 2023 at 7:55 PM

Neymar Jr has been included in the squad

Brazil's 26-man roster for the forthcoming international break, during which they will take on Ghana and Tunisia, has been announced.

While the Arsenal three of Gabriel, Gabriel Martinelli, and Gabriel Jesus are left out, Gleison Bremer and Roger Ibaez earn their first calls to the team.

On September 23 and 27, respectively, the games will be held in Le Havre and Paris. After the World Cup, a new era has begun in Brazil.

Brazil have yet to officially announce the hiring of a new coach after Tite's resignation following their World Cup quarterfinal loss to Croatia in December.

Goalkeepers: Alisson (Liverpool), Ederson (Manchester City), Weverton (Palmeiras)

Defenders: Alex Sandro (Juventus), Alex Telles (Sevilla), Danilo (Juventus), Bremer (Juventus), Eder Militao (Real Madrid), Ibañez (Rome), Marquinhos (PSG), Thiago Silva (Chelsea)

Midfielders: Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle), Casemiro (Manchester United), Éverton Ribeiro (Flamengo), Fabinho (Liverpool), Fred (Manchester United), Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United)

Forwards: Antony (Manchester United), Roberto Firmino (Liverpool), Matheus Cunha (Atletico Madrid), Neymar Jr. (PSG), Pedro (Flamengo), Raphinha (Barcelona), Richarlison (Tottenham), Rodrygo (Real Madrid), Vinicius Jr. (Real Madrid)