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Igor Thiago celebrates Brazil call-up with goal in Brentford draw with Wolves
Igor Thiago scored his 19th league goal for Brentford after being named to Brazil’s squad for friendlies in the United States, announced hours before kickoff.
- On Monday March 16, 2026 in London, Igor Thiago scored Brentford's second goal in a 2-2 Premier League draw with Wolverhampton Wanderers.
- Earning a first Brazil call-up, Igor Thiago's superb form under Keith Andrews has produced 19 goals in 26 league appearances.
- Michael Kayode's glancing header put Brentford ahead, Thiago tapped in near halftime for his 19th goal, and Adam Armstrong pulled one back for Wolves before Tolu Arokodare equalized late.
- Looking to international duty, Thiago sits second in the scoring race behind Haaland, while Wolves remain bottom, 12 points from safety, after a three-game unbeaten run.
- Just hours before kickoff, Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti named Thiago in a 26-man squad for friendlies on March 26 in Boston and four days later in Orlando, including nine forwards but omitting Neymar.
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Igor Thiago was selected with Brazil for the first time. The former Bruges Club player was rewarded with his good performances with Brentford.
Brentford's European hopes dealt blow by Wolves comeback
Brentford suffered a setback in their quest for European football next season as bottom side Wolves came back from two down to draw. The Bees went ahead during the first half, courtesy of a goal from Michael Kayode – his first for the club – and another from Igor Thiago. Wolves, though, responded impressively. Adam […] The post Brentford’s European hopes dealt blow by Wolves comeback appeared first on West London Sport.
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