Wesley departs Brazil squad due to injury
After suffering a thigh injury during a friendly, Wesley has been ruled out of the World Cup and is returning to Roma for recovery.
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After suffering a thigh injury during a friendly, Wesley has been ruled out of the World Cup and is returning to Roma for recovery.
Atalanta midfielder Ederson has been called up to the Brazilian national team for the World Cup following Wesley's injury.
Former Brazil international Vampeta claims current stars lack the necessary status in the national team due to a lack of major titles with the Seleção.
Right-back Wesley will miss the World Cup after medical exams confirmed a thigh injury. Atalanta's Ederson has been called up as his replacement.
The Brazilian national team awaits MRI results for Neymar and Wesley, which will determine the coaching staff's next steps for the World Cup.
Following a groin injury to Roma's Wesley, journalist André Rizek has suggested how Brazil should handle the defensive vacancy ahead of the 2026 World Cup.