At the FIFA conference in Bangkok, Thailand, CONMEBOL announced on 16th May that teams will be able to bring in 26 players. The tournament is not the traditional format with 23 players for the 2024 Copa America in the United States.
“Regarding the number of players on the squad, the decision is that each team may come up to a maximum of 26 players in the tournament.”
The 2024 Copa América will be the 48th edition of the Copa América and It will be held in the United States and co-organized by CONCACAF. Argentina and Uruguay are the most successful Copa América teams.
The 2024 edition of the Copa America will start on June 20, and the final match will be played at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
2024 Copa America: Teams expanded to 26 players
The 2024 Copa America is one of the biggest football events of Football after the FIFA World Cup. Argentina is the defending Copa America champion and will start its title defenced against on June 21.
Brazil Team Squad of 26 Players
Brazil’s squad remains a strong one. Teams can now select up to 26 players, a rise from the previous cap of 23.
Goalkeepers: Alisson (Liverpool), Bento (Athletico Paranaense), Ederson (Manchester City).
Defenders: Danilo (Juventus), Yan Couto (Girona), Guilherme Arana (Atletico Mineiro), Wendell (Porto), Lucas Beraldo (PSG), Eder Militao (Real Madrid), Gabriel Magalhaes (Arsenal), Marquinhos (PSG).
Midfielders: Andreas Pereira (Fulham), Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle), Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa), Joao Gomes (Wolves), Lucas Paqueta (West Ham)
Forwards: Endrick (Palmeiras), Evanilson (Porto), Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal), Raphinha (Barcelona), Rodrygo (Real Madrid), Savinho (Girona), Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid)
Argentina Team Squad of 26 Players
There will be a few changes for the final squad as this is Argentina’s current squad. The final squad will be announced soon with the top playing players.
Goalkeepers: Franco Armani (River Plate), Geronimo Rulli (Ajax), Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa)
Defenders: Gonzalo Montiel (Nottingham Forest), Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid), Leonardo Balerdi (Marseille), Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur), German Pezzella (Real Betis), Lucas Martinez Quarta (Fiorentina), Nicolas Otamendi (Benfica), Lisandro Martinez (Manchester United), Marcos Acuna (Sevilla), Nicolas Tagliafico (Lyon), Valentin Barco (Brighton)
Midfielders: Guido Rodriguez (Real Betis), Leandro Paredes (Roma), Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool), Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid), Exequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen), Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea), Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur)
Forwards: Angel Di Maria (Benfica), Valentin Carboni (A.C. Monza), Lionel Messi (Inter Miami), Angel Correa (Atletico Madrid), Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United), Nicolas Gonzalez (Fiorentina), Lautaro Martinez (Inter Milan), Julian Alvarez (Manchester City)
