Éderson called up to Brazil World Cup squad amid injury concerns
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 6:28 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Atalanta midfielder Éderson has been selected for Brazil's World Cup squad. His inclusion follows an injury to Wesley, which has created a vacancy. This decision comes as Brazil prepares for their upcoming matches in the tournament. Éderson's performance with Atalanta has been closely monitored, making him a significant addition to the roster.
- •Éderson is a transfer target for Manchester United.
- •Wesley suffered an injury prior to the World Cup.
- •Brazil is finalizing their squad ahead of the tournament.
- 6:47 PMESPN Soccer — Utd target Éderson called up to Brazil WC squad
"Atalanta midfielder and Manchester United transfer target Éderson has been called up to Brazil's World Cup squad following an injury to Wesley.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
EPL•Sep 4, 2026, 3:25 PMFPL GW3 Transfers: The Best Players to Buy Ahead of Gameweek 3
EPL•Sep 4, 2026, 3:12 PMChelsea made contact with Roma midfielder Manu Koné’s representatives
EPL•Sep 4, 2026, 3:05 PM“He can do some really top things” – Carrick ready to unleash INEOS signing after deadline-day fiasco
EPL•Sep 4, 2026, 2:35 PMMan United complete loan deal a day after transfer window closed in England
EPL•Sep 4, 2026, 2:09 PMMoyes on transfers disappointment, 'small squad' and 'rallying' his team
EPL•Sep 4, 2026, 1:46 PMCarrick 'convinced' by Man Utd squad following summer business
