Brazil

Ederson Jose dos Santos Lourenco da Silva

Brazil
Age
26
Appearances
0
Goals
0

About Éderson Silva

Ederson Jose dos Santos Lourenco da Silva, known simply as Éderson, is a central midfielder named in Brazil's confirmed 26 for the 2026 World Cup, an Atalanta BC player who will be 26 when the finals begin. Carlo Ancelotti takes him into the group stage, where Brazil have been drawn in Group C alongside Morocco, Haiti and Scotland.

Éderson is valued at around €45 million and made his senior Brazil debut in June 2024, with three caps so far. This season his Atalanta campaign reads 39 appearances and 3 goals, and he won the 2023-24 UEFA Europa League with the club, for whom he has made more than 150 appearances since joining in July 2022. He goes to a first senior World Cup as one of the midfield options Ancelotti carries into the tournament.

World Cup 2026 Stats

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Playing Style

Éderson Silva is a defensive-minded central midfielder, praised for the way he combines running and physicality in the middle of the pitch. That engine is matched by his technique and his reading of the game, the qualities that let him break up play and keep possession moving for his side.

He is listed at 1.83 m and is right-footed, and this season he has logged 2,950 minutes of club football for Atalanta. At 26 he goes into the group stage among Carlo Ancelotti's midfield choices.

World Cup History

The 2026 finals will be Éderson Silva's first senior World Cup. Carlo Ancelotti has named him in Brazil's 26, and he reaches the tournament without a previous senior World Cup appearance, with three senior caps for Brazil behind him. He travels as one of the squad's midfielders for the group stage, listed among the confirmed names Brazil take into 2026.
National Team
Brazil
Brazil
Tier 1 £32m

📋 Teammates (25)

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Goalkeepers

1
Liverpool · Age 33
1 caps
23
Age 32
0 caps
12
Age 38
0 caps

Defenders

13
Age 34
1 caps
16
1 caps
3
Arsenal · Age 28
1 caps
4
1 caps
24
1 caps
6
0 caps
14
Age 29
0 caps
15
0 caps

Midfielders

8
Newcastle United · Age 28
1 caps
5
Manchester United · Age 34
1 caps
18
1 caps
17
Age 32
1 caps
20
1 caps

Forwards

25
Brentford · Age 24
1 caps
21
1 caps
9
Manchester United · Age 27
1 caps
11
Age 29
1 caps
7
1 caps 1g
19
Age 19
0 caps
22
Arsenal · Age 24
0 caps
10
Age 34
0 caps
26
Bournemouth · Age 19
0 caps

Goal Rush Impact

Éderson Silva's work for Brazil is in midfield, where his running and physicality give Ancelotti's side a defensive-minded option to control the centre of the pitch. His own numbers read as a squad player's rather than a scorer's — 39 appearances and 3 goals for Atalanta this season. On the Goal Rush card Brazil are a Tier 1 side at £32m, one of the top bands within the game's £200m card budget and among the most expensive picks a manager can take.
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Éderson Silva at the 2026 World Cup

Éderson Silva is a confirmed central midfielder in Carlo Ancelotti's 26-man Brazil squad for the 2026 World Cup. He is in the Brazil side that open their Group C campaign in June.

Picking Brazil in Goal Rush

Brazil sit in Tier 1 on the Goal Rush card at £32m, among the most expensive picks on the board. Carlo Ancelotti's side begin their group campaign in June.

Éderson Silva World Cup 2026 FAQs

Éderson Silva affects Goal Rush as one of Brazil's central midfielders, with the team listed in Tier 1 at £32m. He is in Carlo Ancelotti's final 26 for the group stage, one of the costlier sides to pick on the card.
Éderson Silva is a central midfielder for Brazil. He plays his club football for Atalanta BC and is part of Carlo Ancelotti's national-team squad for the 2026 World Cup, named in Brazil's final 26.
No. The 2026 World Cup will be Éderson Silva's first. He has no previous senior World Cup appearances, reaching the finals for the first time after his place in Brazil's 26-man squad was confirmed.
Éderson Silva plays his club football for Atalanta BC in Italy. He features among Brazil's midfielders in Carlo Ancelotti's final 26, with Brazil opening their Group C campaign against Morocco in mid-June.

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