Carlo Ancelotti’s Brazil get their underway, as one of many solely Italians in attendance at this summer season’s competitors appears to be like to get off to a profitable begin.
The South American giants, who’re among the many favourites for the competitors, face a troublesome opener in opposition to a Morocco facet who’re, albeit considerably controversially, AFCON champions.
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There aren’t any present Serie A gamers in Brazil’s beginning XI for Brazil vs Morocco.
Nonetheless, ex-Roma defender Ibañez performs at right-back.
In the meantime, former full-backs and occupy the bench for Brazil and options in purpose, not lengthy after turning down a transfer to the Bianconeri in favour of one other season at Liverpool.
Juventus defender can be on the bench for Ancelotti.
On the Morocco facet, Roma’s Neil El Aynaoui stars in midfield, while and Juventus linked performs on the proper facet of assault.
Former Inter right-back captains the North African nation.
EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY – JUNE Head Coach of Brazil Carlo Ancelotti speaks to the media throughout a press convention forward of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group C match between Brazil vs Morocco at New York New Jersey Stadium on June 12, 2026 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photograph by Darrian Traynor/Getty Pictures)
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World Cup 2026: Brazil vs Morocco Lineups
Brazil: Alisson; D. Santos, , Gabriel, Ibáñez; B. Guimarães, , Paquetá; , ,
Morocco: Bono; Hakimi, Diop, Riad, ; Bouaddi, El Aynaoui, ; Brahim Díaz, ;