BARCELONA: Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti will take the reins of the Brazil national team from the summer of 2024, aiming to lead the team to World Cup glory for the first time since 2002. Tite departed after Croatia knocked Brazil out in the quarter-finals in Qatar last year and Fernando Diniz will lea
BARCELONA: Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti will take the reins of the Brazil national team from the summer of 2024, aiming to lead the team to World Cup glory for the first time since 2002.
The Italian has demonstrated his ability to succeed in similar environments with some of Europe's biggest sides, including Real Madrid, Chelsea, Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain. The Paris Saint-Germain forward even hinted at international retirement after Croatia's triumph over Brazil in Qatar. Meanwhile Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson also joked that he wanted to knock Real Madrid out of the Champions League in order for Ancelotti to take over Brazil as soon as possible.
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