Carlo Ancelotti takes over the Brazilian men's team: the most successful coach will lead the greatest national team of all time

The Brazilian Football Federation announced on the 12th that it has appointed Italian coach Carlo Ancelotti as the new head coach to impact the 2026 World Cup, and it is reported that he will officially take office on May 26 and lead the World Cup qualifiers next month. The Brazilian Football Federation's statement said that the world's most successful coach will lead the greatest national team in the history of football, and the president of the Brazilian Football Federation, Rodríguez, said that the decision to hire Carlo Ancelotti symbolizes their determination to return to the top of world football. Carlo Ancelotti, 65, is currently in charge of Real Madrid, and the La Liga club has not made a statement about his departure.

Carlo Ancelotti has won the Champions League five times in his coaching career, three for Real Madrid and twice for AC Milan

In the first paragraph of the statement, the Brazilian Football Federation said that the greatest national team in the history of football will be led by the most successful coach in the world. The Brazilian Football Federation has announced that Carlo Ancelotti will be the coach of the Brazilian national team for the team's two World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador and Paraguay next month. President of the Brazilian Football FederationRodriguez"Bringing Carlo Ancelotti to coach Brazil is not just a strategic decision, it's a declaration to the world that we are determined to return to the top of the game," he said. He is the best coach in history, and he will lead the greatest national team in the world. ”

According to a statement from the Brazilian Football Federation, Carlo Ancelotti began work this week to meet with technical officials within the Football Federation to decide on the roster of the Brazilian national team. On 26 May, Carlo Ancelotti will announce the squad of players who will play in the qualifiers for the World Cup in June. However, according to the British "BBC", Ancelotti did not leave Real Madrid until the end of the La Liga season and officially became the Brazilian coach on May 26.

Brazil finished fourth in the South American qualifiers for the World Cup

Carlo Ancelotti's contract with Real Madrid was due to expire in 2026, and the Brazilian Football Federation thanked Real Madrid for "releasing him" during the contract period in a statement and allowed Brazil to make the announcement. However, there has been no news on Real Madrid's official website about Carlo Ancelotti's departure at the end of the season.

The 65-year-old is one of the most successful coaches in the history of international football, having won the Champions League five times as a coach. He coached Real Madrid twice (2013-15, 2021-25), helped the team win La Liga and Spanish Cup twice, and won the Champions League three times.