Brazil confirm their 26-man squad for the Qatar World Cup including Gabriel Jesus and Antony

Brazil have confirmed their 26-man squad for the Qatar World Cup and it features a plethora of Premier League stars.

Selecao coach Tite named his squad on Monday and there have been notable omissions for Premier League duo Roberto Firmino and Gabriel Magalhaes – whereas Philippe Coutinho had already been dominated out resulting from damage.

Nonetheless, PSG star Neymar is a part of the squad and might be seeking to make historical past in Qatar by turning into the nation’s prime goalscorer of all-time. 

Brazil have introduced their 26-man squad for the Qatar World Cup later this month

Neymar is 2 targets behind Pele in pursuit of the title as Brazil’s all-time prime goalscorer

Tottenham and Arsenal strikers Richarlison (left) and Gabriel Jesus will each be in Qatar

Arsenal duo Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martinelli, Chelsea’s Thiago Silva, Manchester United’s Casemiro, Fred and Antony, Liverpool’s Fabinho and Spurs’ Richarlison are only a few of the skills flying over from England.

West Ham’s Lucas Paqueta and Newcastle’s Bruno Guimaraes are each a part of the squad having excelled of their subsequent groups this 12 months.

Premier League goalkeeping duo Alisson and Ederson each make the squad and are joined by Palmeiras shot-stopper Weverton.

The 39-year-old soccer veteran Dani Alves makes the squad as he continues to ply his commerce for Mexican aspect Pumas.

Actual Madrid and Barcelona wingers Vincius Jr and Raphinha are additionally a part of the Selecao staff for Qatar after impressing in LaLiga this season. 

Manchester United winger Antony shared the heartwarming second that he – and his household – discovered that he’d been included within the squad.

The previous Ajax star shared a video on social media sat along with his household – all wearing Manchester United tops although Antony is in a Brazil shirt – awaiting the announcement.

When his identify is learn out, his household burst into celebration and hug. The United No 21 has a robust embrace and turns into emotional as he involves phrases he’ll be that includes in his first World Cup. 

Man United winger Antony shared his nervy wait to search out out whether or not he’d made the squad

The winger rejoiced with household after discovering out that he was chosen within the 26-man squad

Newcastle star Bruno Guimaraes had an identical response which was additionally shared onto social media.

The previous Lyon midfielder is sat and wearing Brazil shirts along with his household as he awaits his identify to be learn out.

When it’s, the Magpies midfielder rejoices – along with his new-born son in his arms – on the information he’ll be heading to Qatar.  

Bruno Guimaraes has been a revelation in midfield for Newcastle within the Premier League

Philippe Coutinho (pictured) was dominated out for the world Cup after struggling coaching damage

There have been plenty of noticeable omissions from the squad together with plenty of Premier League stars. 

Liverpool’s Roberto Firmino missed out given Brazil’s depth in attacking high quality whereas Aston Villa’s Philippe Coutinho was dominated out of the World Cup after sustaining a thigh damage in coaching. Arsenal’s Gabriel Magalhaes was additionally unfortunate to overlook out given his spectacular membership kind.

Flamengo ahead Gabriel Barbosa – higher often called Gabigol – was disregarded the squad together with Atletico Madrid ahead Matheus Cunha and Newcastle midfielder Joelinton.

Defender Gabriel Maghaeles was a shock omission given his spectacular kind this 12 months 

Tite’s squad are one of many first main nations to announce their squad with the World Cup lower than two weeks away.

They kick-off their marketing campaign in Qatar in opposition to Serbia on the twenty fourth of November earlier than later going through Switzerland and Cameroon.

The Selecao might be hoping they will go additional than their quarter-final exit from Russia 2018 after shedding 2-1 to Belgium. 

Arsenal’s Gabriel Martinelli was a shock inclusion given he has simply three Brazil caps