Carlo Ancelotti, it's confirmed!

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By: Manu Tournoux

It is the end of the soap opera Carlo Ancelotti. There is no doubt now, the Italian technician will be the next coach of Brazil. The Brazilian Federation (CFB) confirmed this on Monday.

“Porter Carlo Ancelotti at the head of Brazil is more than a strategic decision. This is a statement to the whole world: we are determined to reconquer the first place in the podium. He is the greatest coach in history and today he heads the best national team on the planet. Together, we will write new glorious chapters for Brazilian football ”said Ednaldo Rodrigues, president of the CBF.

Carlo Ancelotti becomes the first foreign technician to take the reins of Seleçao. Its objective will be the 2026 World Cup, and the five -time winner of the Champions League will take office in two weeks, to prepare meetings in Ecuador and against Paraguay, in playoffs.

This confirms in passing that Carlo Ancelotti will no longer be the Real Madrid coach for the Club World Cup in June-July. It will probably be Xabi Alonso.