Internal reports reaching Softfootball suggests that Thiago Silva has been included into Brazil national football team 55 men preliminary squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Here is the 55 man Brazil Preliminary list;
Goalkeepers
• Alisson Becker (Liverpool)
• Bento Matheus Krepski (Al-Nassr)
• Ederson Moraes (Fenerbahçe)
• Hugo Souza (Corinthians)
• John Victor (Nottingham Forest)
• Weverton (Grêmio)
Defenders
• Alex Sandro (Flamengo)
• Bremer (Juventus)
• Danilo (Flamengo)
• Douglas Santos (Zenit)
• Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal)
• Roger Ibañez (Al-Ahli)
• Fabricio Bruno (Cruzeiro)
• Kaiki Bruno (Cruzeiro)
• Léo Pereira (Flamengo)
• Léo Ortiz (Flamengo)
• Luciano Juba (Bahia)
• Marquinhos (PSG)
• Thiago Silva (Porto)
• Vitinho (Botafogo)
• Wesley França (Roma)
Midfielders
• Andreas Pereira (Palmeiras)
• Andrey Santos (Chelsea)
• Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle)
• Casemiro (Manchester United)
• Danilo (Botafogo)
• Éderson (Atalanta)
• Fabinho (Al-Ittihad)
• Gabriel Sara (Galatasaray)
• Gerson (Cruzeiro)
• João Gomes (Wolverhampton)
• Lucas Paquetá (Flamengo)
• Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro)
Attackers
• Antony (Betis)
• Endrick (Lyon)
• Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal)
• Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest)
• Igor Thiago (Brentford)
• João Pedro (Chelsea)
• Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro)
• Luiz Henrique (Zenit)
• Matheus Cunha (Manchester United)
• Neymar Jr. (Santos)
• Pedro (Flamengo)
• Raphinha (Barcelona)
• Rayan (Bournemouth)
• Richarlison (Tottenham)
• Samuel Lino (Flamengo)
• Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid)
Thiago did not feature for Brazil since World Cup 2022, now back, knows Carlo Ancelotti well and won the league at FC Porto at 41.