Brazil vs Japan · World Cup 2026 Round of 32
Round of 32 · Wed, Jul 1 · 3:00 pm Mexico City · Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
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Key players
🇧🇷Brazil
- Danilo SantosCM · #8
- ÉdersonCM · #13
- Bruno GuimarãesCM · #39
🇯🇵Japan
- Ao TanakaCM · #22
- Ayumu SekoCM · #15
- Daichi KamadaCM · #18
Brazil squad watch
Official sourcesBrazil squad watch
Latest squad coverage, roster movement, and selection context for this team.
Source: NBC Sports squad tracker, cross-checked against FIFA squad-announcement hub · May 26, 12:00 AM UTC
Japan squad watch
Official sourcesJapan squad watch
Latest squad coverage, roster movement, and selection context for this team.
Source: NBC Sports squad tracker, cross-checked against FIFA squad-announcement hub · May 26, 12:00 AM UTC
Brazil roster
Final squad - 12/26
Japan roster
Final squad - 7/26