Rio de janeiro: Brazil has announced its squad for the 2026 World Cup, with Neymar included. Brazil national team coach Carlo Ancelotti announced the 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on May 18, 2026. Of the 26 players selected for the national team, 34-year-old star forward Neymar is included, marking his participation in four consecutive World Cup finals since 2014.
According to Thai News Agency, Neymar's last cap for the Brazilian national team was in October 2023. He is the second most capped player for Brazil with 128 appearances, behind only Cafu, the former defender who played between 1990 and 2006, who made 142 appearances. Meanwhile, Chelsea striker Joo Pedro has been left out of Brazil's World Cup squad.