Richarlison not selected for Brazil in World Cup squad
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 9:13 PM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
Richarlison will miss the 2026 FIFA World Cup as he was not included in Brazil's squad. The Tottenham forward, known for his versatility, had an average season, appearing in 32 matches and scoring 11 goals. Brazil opted for other forwards, which included Neymar, despite his decline in performance. Given Richarlison's age, this absence may hinder his chances of future World Cup participation.
- •Richarlison has played for Tottenham and Everton in the EPL.
- •He scored 11 goals in 32 league matches this season.
- •Neymar was also included despite being past his prime.
- •Richarlison's participation was limited by strong competition for forwards.
- •This World Cup may represent Richarlison's last opportunity.
- 9:13 PMYahoo Sports — Why Richarlison isn't playing for Brazil at the World Cup
"The talented forward from Tottenham in the English Premier League is missing out on the North American World Cup.
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