Carlo Ancelotti announces Brazil squad for upcoming Australia and India friendlies

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Carlo Ancelotti announces Brazil squad for upcoming Australia and India friendlies
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Head coach Carlo Ancelotti is set to reveal a 26-player Brazil national team squad on September 9 at 3 p.m. Brasília time at CBF headquarters in Rio de Janeiro. The announcement marks the first team selection since the conclusion of the most recent World Cup and begins preparations for the 2030 World Cup cycle. Brazil will play two friendlies against Australia on September 25 and September 29, followed by an inaugural meeting with India on October 3 at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. Staff members have been monitoring domestic and international competition to select the roster. The squad reveal will be broadcast via CBF TV, with media accreditation for the event required by September 6.

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  • Carlo Ancelotti reveals the 26-man roster on September 9.
  • Brazil plays two friendlies against Australia in late September.
  • The national team faces India in Kolkata on October 3.
  • The selection process includes scouts watching the Copa Libertadores and European competitions.
  • Media must submit accreditation requests to the CBF by September 6.
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