Selecao Set for African Showdowns? Four Nations on the Radar

The Brazilian Football Confederation's negotiating with 4 African national team including Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia to play high profile friendly in November as part of preparations for the 2026 FIFA World cup.

Who're the contenders?

According to African journalist Micky Jnr .. the Selecao're considering matches against Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia and South Africa. The preferred venue's europe making logistics easier for both sides.

World Cup focus

Brazil's already secured qualification for the 2026 finals which'll be hosted by the U.S, Canada and Mexico. Meanwhile Morocco's also guaranteed place while Egypt, Tunisia and South Africa are still battling through the African qualifiers.

Morocco’s rising profile

The Atlas Lions remain the most attractive African option having stunned the world at Qatar 2022 by eliminating Spain & Portugal before finishing 4rth .. the best ever result for African team.

With the expanded 48 team format set for the 2026 edition .. a potential showdown between Brazil & African powerhouse wouldn't only test the Selecao but also provide African fans with mouthwatering spectacle.

Khaled Hegazy |

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