Brazil Calls Up Serie A Trio for Friendly Matches Against Japan and Singapore
Carlo Ancelotti has named three Serie A players to the Brazil squad for upcoming friendly matches against Japan and Singapore. The selected players include Inter’s Carlos Augusto, Roma winger Wesley, and Torino goalkeeper Lucas Perri.
The Italian coach is closely monitoring Serie A performances to find players demonstrating strong form for his Seleçao.
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Brazil are set to play a couple of friendly matches during the international duty break in November.
The matches are scheduled against Japan on November 14, followed by a game against Singapore on November 17.
MILAN, ITALY – OCTOBER 21: Carlos Augusto of FC Internazionale Milano celebrates scoring his team’s first goal during the UEFA Champions League 2026/27 League Phase MD3 match between FC Internazionale Milano and FC Shakhtar Donetsk at Stadio San Siro on October 21, 2026 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Claudio Villa/Getty Images)
Inter’s Carlos Augusto, a versatile defender, can perform in a back three, along the right of a five-man midfield, or on the left, and he currently leads as the team’s top scorer in the Champions League this season.
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Wesley from Roma is also adaptable, capable of playing on either wing, focusing more on attacking roles.
Lucas Perri, the Torino goalkeeper, joined the team on loan from Leeds United in the summer, with an option to buy for €16 million at the end of the season.
CLEVELAND, OHIO – JUNE 06: Trézéguet of Egypt competes for the ball against Wesley of Brazil during the international friendly match between Brazil and Egypt at Huntington Bank Field on June 06, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images)
Brazil squad for Japan and Singapore
Goalkeepers: Bento (Al-Nassr), Lucas Perri (Torino), Pedro Morisco (Coritiba).
Defenders: Arthur Dias (Athletico-PR), Carlos Augusto (Inter de Milán), Douglas Santos (Zenit), Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal), Jair Cunha (Nottingham Forest), Jonathan Jesus (Cruzeiro), Vanderson (Monaco), Vitor Reis (Manchester City), Wesley (Roma).
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Midfielders: André Luiz (Corinthians), Andrey Santos (Manchester United), Bruno Guimarães (Arsenal), Danilo (Botafogo), Gabriel Bontempo (Santos), João Gomes (Aston Villa), Marlon Gomes (Shakhtar Donetsk).
Forwards: Alisson Santana (Shakhtar Donetsk), Allan (Manchester City), Endrick (Real Madrid), Estêvão (Chelsea), Raphinha (Barcelona), Rayan (Bournemouth), Vinicius Jr (Real Madrid).
