Left-back Caio Henrique, from Monaco (FRA), was recalled from the Brazilian Men’s National Team. Rodrigo Lasmar, the team’s doctor, contacted the French club, who sent an examination report, which attests to a knee sprain.
Thus, coach Fernando Diniz called up Guilherme Arana, from Atlético Mineiro, for the clashes against Venezuela, on October 12th, in Cuiabá, and Uruguay, on the 17th of the same month, in Montevideo, in the World Cup qualifiers.
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Full list of Brazil’s players for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers
Here’s a detailed breakdown of the players selected by Fernando Diniz:
Goalkeepers:
1. Alisson – Liverpool (England)
2. Ederson – Manchester City (England)
3. Lucas Perri – Botafogo
Defenders:
1. Renan Lodi – Olympique (France)
2. Guilherme Arana – Atlético Mineiro (Brazil)
3. Danilo – Juventus (Italy)
4. Vanderson – Monaco (France)
5. Bremer – Juventus (Italy)
6. Gabriel Magalhães – Arsenal (England)
7. Marquinhos – PSG (France)
8. Nino – Fluminense (Brazil)
Midfielders:
1. André – Fluminense (Brazil)
2. Bruno Guimarães – Newcastle (England)
3. Casemiro – Manchester United (England)
4. Gerson – Flamengo (Brazil)
5. Raphael Veiga – Palmeiras (Brazil)
Attackers:
1. Gabriel Jesus – Arsenal (England)
2. Vinicius Junior – Real Madrid (Spain)
3. Richarlison – Tottenham (England)
4. Rodrygo – Real Madrid (Spain)
5. Neymar – Al-Hilal (Saudi Arabia)
6. Matheus Cunha – Wolverhampton (England)
7. Raphinha – Barcelona (Spain)