Overview
- Carlo Ancelotti officially took charge on May 26, becoming Brazil’s first non-Brazilian head coach since 1965.
- He unveiled a 25-man roster that blends established figures like Casemiro and Richarlison with newcomers including forward Estevão.
- The Italian plans to replicate the possession-based, high-pressing style that powered Real Madrid to LaLiga and Champions League glory in 2023–24.
- Brazil sits fourth in the South American qualifying table and faces pivotal away matches in Ecuador and Bolivia next month.
- A five-time Champions League winner, Ancelotti has voiced confidence in steering Brazil toward a sixth World Cup title.