Estêvão returns to Brazil squad ahead of friendlies

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Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Estêvão returns to Brazil squad ahead of friendlies
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Estêvão celebrated his return to the Brazilian National Team during a press conference in Brisbane on September 22, 2026. The forward expressed excitement about participating in upcoming friendlies against Australia and India as part of Brazil's post-World Cup cycle. Having recovered from a serious thigh injury that kept him from the World Cup, Estêvão emphasized his resilience and gratitude for family support during his recovery. He highlighted the importance of representing the national team, viewing it as a privilege. Brazil's first match will be against Australia on September 25 in Townsville.

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  • Estêvão returns to Brazil National Team after injury recovery.
  • Brazil will play two friendlies against Australia and one against India.
  • First friendly is scheduled for September 25 in Townsville.
  • Estêvão last played for Brazil in November 2025, scoring in both matches.
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