There are many teams considered favourites to win the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, there might not be a team that is as hyped as Brazil. Brazil made the final of the Copa America tournament in 2021 and went undefeated during CONMEBOL qualifying, is expected to win his group and qualify for the knockout stage of the World Cup.
Although they lost to Argentina in the final, Brazil’s dominance in the tournament caught the attention of many and served as a warning to all teams going against them in 2022. Brazil’s last world cup win came in 2002 after that team performance was not good as expected but this time, this new generation Brazilian team looking to increase their world cup tally to 6.
26 Members Brazil FIFA World Cup Squad 2022
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Forwards: Neymar(PSG), Richarlison (Tottenham), Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid), Antony (Manchester United), Raphinha Barcelona), Rodrygo (Real Madrid), Pedro (Flamengo) , Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal), Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).
Midfielders: Casemiro (Manchester United), Lucas Paqueta (West Ham), Fabinho (Liverpool), Fred (Manchester United), Everton Ribeiro (Flamengo), Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle)
Defender: Thiago Silva (Chelsea), Marquinhos (PSG), Eder Millitao (Real Madrid), Alex Telles (Sevilla), Alex Sandro (Juventus), Bremer (Juventus), Dani Alves (Puma), Danilo (Juventus)
Goalkeeper: Ederson (Manchester City), Alisson Becker (Liverpool), Weverton(Palmeiras)
Head Coach of Brazil’s national football team, Adenor Leonardo Bacchi commonly known as Tite will stick with an attacking strategy on the field with a ( 4-2-3-1) lineup when they have possession of the ball.
Strengths and Weakness of Brazil Squad
A major strength of Brazil is the depth of the squad and the number of players they have at every position. In addition to young exciting talents like Vinicius Jr., Rodrigo and Gabriel Jesus, they have experienced players like Thiago Silva and Casemiro. The balance in Brazil allows them to compete with all the other teams at the World Cup, as one criticism has been directed at their manager.
Tite has been criticized for his weak management style and lack of strategy, and many people believe Brazil would do much better if he had a better manager. During his time with Brazil, Tite led them to the quarter-finals of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, won the 2019 Copa America trophy, and finished runner-up in the 2021 Copa America.
Brazil World Cup 2022 Group
Brazil has been put into Group G along with Serbia, Switzerland and Cameroon
Date | Match | Time (ET) | Venue |
24/11/2022 | Brazil Vs Serbia | 02:00 PM | Lusail Stadium |
28/11/2022 | Brazil Vs Switzerland | 11:00 AM | Stadium 974 |
02/12/2022 | Cameroon Vs Brazil | 02:00 PM | Lusail Stadium |
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