Brazil announces Carlo Ancelotti as the new national football coach
Real Madrid Carlo Ancelotti has been announced as the new head coach of the Brazilian national team.
Ancelotti would replace Dorival Júnior.
Junior was shown the exit , after 14 months in charge , he was sacked in March after he led Brazil to 4-1 defeat against
Argentina. Ancelotti would leave Real Madrdi at the end of May. 2025
The Brazilian Football Federation (CBF)in a post said “The greatest national team in the history of football will now be led by the most successful coach in the world. Carlo Ancelotti, synonymous with historic achievements, was announced by the president of the CBF, Ednaldo Rodrigues, as the new coach of the Brazilian national team. He will lead Brazil until the 2026 World Cup,” CBF stated on a social media post.
Adding that “Bringing Carlo Ancelotti to lead Brazil is more than a strategic move. It is a statement to the world that we are determined to reclaim the top spot on the podium. He is the greatest coach in history and now he is leading the greatest national team on the planet. Together, we will write new glorious chapters for Brazilian football,” said the president of the CBF, Ednaldo Rodrigues.
