Overview

• Dorival Júnior was dismissed after Brazil's 1:4 defeat to Argentina, the team's worst loss to their rival in over 60 years.
• Brazil is now on its fourth coaching change since the 2022 World Cup, highlighting ongoing leadership instability.
• Under Júnior, Brazil played 16 matches with mixed results, securing seven wins, seven draws, and two losses.
• The Brazilian Football Federation is reportedly considering Carlo Ancelotti and Jorge Jesus as potential replacements.
• Brazil is currently fourth in the South American World Cup qualifiers, trailing Argentina by ten points, with its qualification campaign under pressure.