Chelsea forward João Pedro has reacted after being left out of Brazil’s squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by head coach Carlo Ancelotti.
Ancelotti unveiled Brazil’s final squad for the tournament on Monday, with Pedro’s omission coming as a surprise to many supporters following his impressive performances for Chelsea during the season.
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Despite the disappointment, the Brazilian attacker said he remains calm and focused on the future.
According to football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Pedro said he gave his best throughout the campaign but could not achieve his dream of representing Brazil at the World Cup.
The Chelsea star added that both joy and disappointment are part of football, while wishing the selected players success as they aim to win Brazil’s sixth World Cup title.
Ancelotti also expressed sympathy for players who missed out on the squad, including João Pedro, insisting they could still have opportunities with the national team in the future.
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