Sao Paulo crest

Club Brasileirão 2026

Sao Paulo

4-4-2

Sao Paulo set up in a 4-4-2 under Dorival Júnior. The starting XI averages 29.4 years and is worth roughly 24.1 million combined.

Below is that XI plotted in its 4-4-2, the full 51-player squad with shirt numbers across 8 nationalities, and a one-tap route into the free builder to swap players, change the shape and export your own version.

Latest XI

4-4-2
Sao Paulo
Shirt number 17
Silva
Shirt number 9
Calleri
Shirt number 11
Ferreira
Shirt number 29
Maia
Shirt number 94
Danielzinho
Shirt number 37
Artur
Shirt number 13
Díaz
Shirt number 54
Osorio
Shirt number 28
Franco
Shirt number 19
Ramon
Shirt number 23
Rafael

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Squad

51 players

11 starters 40 bench
  • GK Rafael Brazil
  • DEF Díaz Argentina
  • DEF Franco Argentina
  • DEF Osorio Brazil
  • DEF Ramon Brazil
  • MID Danielzinho Brazil
  • MID Maia Brazil
  • ATT Artur Brazil
  • ATT Calleri C Argentina
  • ATT Ferreira Brazil
  • ATT Silva Brazil
  • GK Coronel Paraguay
  • GK Pedro Brazil
  • GK Preis Brazil
  • GK Young Brazil
  • DEF Arboleda Ecuador
  • DEF Belém Brazil
  • DEF Dória Brazil
  • DEF Felisberto Brazil
  • DEF Hugo Brazil
  • DEF Igão Brazil
  • DEF Isac Brazil
  • DEF Moreira Brazil
  • DEF Negrucci Brazil
  • DEF Oliveira Brazil
  • DEF Reis Brazil
  • DEF Sabino Brazil
  • DEF Tolói Italy
  • DEF Wendell Brazil
  • MID Antônio Brazil
  • MID Bezerra Brazil
  • MID Bobadilla Paraguay
  • MID Djhordney Brazil
  • MID Ferreira Brazil
  • MID Ferreira Brazil
  • MID Maik Brazil
  • MID Moura Brazil
  • MID Nicolas Brazil
  • MID Silva Brazil
  • MID Soares Portugal
  • MID William Brazil
  • ATT Brenno Brazil
  • ATT Cauly Brazil
  • ATT Francisco Brazil
  • ATT Luciano Brazil
  • ATT Marques Brazil
  • ATT Paulinho Brazil
  • ATT Potes Colombia
  • ATT Santana Brazil
  • ATT Tapia CL
  • ATT Tetê Brazil

Team info

Sao Paulo

Competition
Brasileirão
Season
2026
Formation
4-4-2
Head coach
Dorival Júnior
Avg starter age
29.4
Starter value
~24.1 million
Captain
Calleri #9
Starter nationalities
2
Country
Brazil

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Common questions

Common questions

Who starts for Sao Paulo in the latest lineup?

The most recent recorded XI lines up with Rafael in goal; a back 4 of Ramon, Franco, Osorio, and Díaz; Danielzinho and Maia in midfield; and Artur, Ferreira, Calleri, and Silva in attack. You can change any of them in the free builder.

What formation does Sao Paulo play?

Sao Paulo are shown in a 4-4-2 here. Open the lineup in the builder to switch to any other shape — 4-3-3, 4-2-3-1, 3-5-2 and more — and the XI re-plots instantly.

How old is the Sao Paulo starting XI?

The starters in the lineup shown here average 29.4 years old.

How much is the Sao Paulo starting XI worth?

The combined market value of the Sao Paulo starters shown here is roughly 24.1 million.

Who captains Sao Paulo?

Calleri is marked as captain in this lineup, wearing shirt number 9. You can hand the armband to any player in the builder.

Can I build my own Sao Paulo lineup?

Yes. Open Sao Paulo in the free MyLineups builder to swap any player, change the 4-4-2, pick a captain and export a square image or a share link. The web builder is free with no account; the iOS and Android app adds saved lineups, custom players and extra kits.

Can I save more than one Sao Paulo lineup?

The web builder keeps your most recent Sao Paulo lineup on the same device. For multiple saved versions, custom players and extra kits, the free MyLineups mobile app picks up where the web builder leaves off.

Are the Sao Paulo lineups up to date?

We refresh the MyLineups dataset whenever a newer recorded XI is available for Sao Paulo, so this page reflects the most recent setup we have on record. You can always override any player or position in the builder.

About

About Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo are a football club from Brazil, tracked in Brasileirão alongside 19 other clubs on MyLineups for the 2026 season.

In the most recent lineup on record, Sao Paulo line up in a 4-4-2, with a back 4, Rafael in goal, and Calleri wearing the armband.

The 51-man squad spans 8 nationalities, led by Brazil (41 players). The starting XI averages 29.4 years and carries a combined value of roughly 24.1 million.

In goal: Rafael (Brazil), Coronel (Paraguay), Pedro (Brazil), Preis (Brazil), and Young (Brazil).

In defence: Díaz (Argentina), Franco (Argentina), Osorio (Brazil), Ramon (Brazil), Arboleda (Ecuador), Belém (Brazil), Dória (Brazil), Felisberto (Brazil), Hugo (Brazil), Igão (Brazil), Isac (Brazil), Moreira (Brazil), Negrucci (Brazil), Oliveira (Brazil), Reis (Brazil), Sabino (Brazil), Tolói (Italy), and Wendell (Brazil).

In midfield: Danielzinho (Brazil), Maia (Brazil), Antônio (Brazil), Bezerra (Brazil), Bobadilla (Paraguay), Djhordney (Brazil), Ferreira (Brazil), Ferreira (Brazil), Maik (Brazil), Moura (Brazil), Nicolas (Brazil), Silva (Brazil), Soares (Portugal), and William (Brazil).

In attack: Artur (Brazil), Calleri (Argentina), Ferreira (Brazil), Silva (Brazil), Brenno (Brazil), Cauly (Brazil), Francisco (Brazil), Luciano (Brazil), Marques (Brazil), Paulinho (Brazil), Potes (Colombia), Santana (Brazil), Tapia (CL), and Tetê (Brazil).

Dorival Júnior (BRA) is the head coach behind this setup.

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