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Ancelotti confirms Vini Jr. and Danilo for 2026 World Cup

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With injuries to Rodrygo and Estêvão, the Brazilian national team faces uncertainties in attack ahead of the final squad announcement for the 2026 World Cup, set for Monday.

Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed the presence of Vini Jr. from Real Madrid and Danilo from Flamengo on the list of 26 selected players. Only Vini Jr. is assured among the forwards after the injuries to Rodrygo and Estêvão.

The official squad announcement will take place on Monday, May 18, at the Museum of Tomorrow in Rio de Janeiro. Names under consideration include Raphinha, Endrick, Luiz Henrique, Igor Thiago and Matheus Cunha.

Neymar from Santos appears on the pre-list of 55 players released on May 11, but his inclusion in the final roster remains uncertain. Brazil opens the World Cup on June 13 against Morocco at MetLife Stadium in New York.

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Users discuss Ancelotti confirming Vini Jr. and Danilo for Brazil's 2026 World Cup, noting Neymar uncertainties due to injuries. Opinions vary from praising Danilo as a leader over Neymar to skepticism about squad quality and Ancelotti's decisions.

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