Gabriel Martinelli and Gabriel Jesus called up to Brazil World Cup squad, Roberto Firmino left out

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Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli has been named in Brazil's 26-man squad for the World Cup in place of Liverpool forward Roberto Firmino, with Gabriel Jesus, Richarlison and Antony also called up.

Selecao coach Tite named his 26-man squad for the Qatar tournament on Monday evening, with Firmino the most noticeable absentee in place of Martinelli, who has only three caps for his country and has not been picked for Brazil since June.

Brazil's World Cup squad in full:

Goalkeepers: Alisson, Ederson, Weverton

Defenders: Dani Alves, Danilo, Alex Sandro, Alex Telles, Bremer, Eder Militao, Marquinhos, Thiago Silva

Midfielders: Bruno Guimaraes, Casemiro, Everton Ribeiro, Fabinho, Fred, Lucas Paqueta

Attackers: Antony, Gabriel Jesus, Gabriel Martinelli, Neymar, Pedro, Raphinha, Richarlison, Rodrygo, Vinicius Jr

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