Carlo Ancelotti has named her first Brazilian squad before this summer’s World Cup rankings, and the 65 -year -old young man has left a player that some Premier League fans expected to include.
The Italian has begun its international mandate by selecting a group to face the Ecuador and Paraguay in June, with the list that offers a vision of its early thinking.
One of the most notable absent is Joelinton.
The Newcastle United midfielder appeared in the previous Brazilian squad in March, but is currently recovering from a knee injury.
The 28 -year -old, signed by £ 40 million, is moving well among the stages and is expected to be suitable for the preseason.
Ancelotti offered Joelinton’s spirit despite the omission
Ancelotti spoke (via Globo sports) On their decisions and they made a point of appointment to Joelinton among those that remain due to physical fitness.
“As I said, I tried to select players that are in good condition.” he said.
“Neymar had an injury recently. Everyone knows he is a very important player and he will always be.
“At present, we have many players suffering from injuries and cannot be in the national team, such as Neymar, the same thing happens with Rodrygo, Gabriel, Joelinton, Militao.
“What I mean is that Brazil has many talented players.”
This specific mention can be encouraged by Magpies number 7, which will have an eye in a place in the staff of his nation for the World Cup of 2026.
Meanwhile, Newcastle’s midfielder Bruno Guimaraes has cut off, while several of his club teammates have also won international calls for later season accessories.
Joelinton, however, will have to wait until September for the next opportunity to force his return path.
Now fully comfortable in his midfield role, it seems that Eddie Howe seeks to add some attacking reinforcements to his squad this summer and with both The end Jonathan Rowe and Brighton attacker, Joao Pedro – It will be an interesting window for the Magpies.
