Brazil, the new 10 will be Raphinha: the Barça player is in the best moment of his career

The Brazilian national team wants to demonstrate that the victories obtained in the last stop were not the result of chance and is preparing to face Venezuela and Uruguay with great confidence. The goal is to continue climbing the rankings and make qualification for the 2026 World Cup a formality; the victories against Chile and Peru could represent an important watershed for the Selectwho arrives at the next commitments renewed and with important absences.

Neymar’s new withdrawal stands out as he was injured again a few days after his return to the pitch (he had been in the pits for almost a year). Despite this, Brazil seems to have found a new leader: after a series of matches in which Rodrygo wore the number 10 of the former PSG player and current Al Hilal player, that historic number could have a new owner: it is Of Raphinhawho has scored 12 goals and 10 assists this season and is in the best moment of his career. The former Leeds player will also try to consolidate his status in the national team, where he has so far achieved 9 goals and 6 assists in 29 games.

The complete program

Thursday 14 November
Venezuela – Brazil

Friday 15 November
Paraguay – Argentina
Ecuador – Bolivia

Saturday 16 November
Uruguay – Colombia
Peru – Chile

THE RANKING
Argentina 22
Colombia 19
Uruguay 16
Brazil 16
Ecuador 13
Paraguay 13
Bolivia 12
Venezuela 11
Peru 6
Chile 5