Official: Ancelotti becomes the head coach of Brazil
The Brazilian football confederation officially confirmed that the 65-year-old coach Carlo Ancelotti officially took the position of the head coach of the Brazilian national team. He will lead the five -time World Cup – Brazil wins in the World Cup 2026.
Brazil:
Carlo Ancelotti —— A Byword for historical victories. On Monday, May 12, he was officially announced as the new head coach of the Brazilian national team by Ednaldo Rodrigues, the president of the Brazilian football confederation. This coach with the most brilliant global record will be in charge of the “Samba team” to the World Cup 2026 and will lead the team next month in two world cup qualifications against Ecuador and Paraguay.
The South American football confederation officially explained: a huge collaboration! Brazilian football welcomes a new coach. Welcome to South America, Carlo Ancelotti.
According to previous news, Ancelotti Real Madrid will lead to the end of La Liga this season. On 26 May he will officially become a member of the Brazilian national team and officially start his new coaching job.
The former head coach of the Brazilian team was Dorival. He attracted in January 2024 and was fired after a loss of 1 – 4 to Argentina on 1 March 2025. During his term of office, he led the team in 16 games, with 7 wins, 6 treks and 3 losses.