Brazil confirms Carlo Ancelotti as its head coach

Carlo Ancelotti has been confirmed as the new head coach of the men’s national team of the Samba Boys of Brazil.

The Real Madrid coach will be the first foreigner who will take charge of Brazil in the history of the South American team. Brazil confirmed the appointment of Carlo Ancelotti on its official social media accounts on Monday, May 12, 2025 and will be in charge of their World Cup qualifiers against Paraguay and Ecuador next month ( June 2025).

This will be Ancelotti’s first international role, but he will take over Brazil as one of the best managers in club football and the only coach to win each of Europe’s top-five leagues.Ancelotti has led Real Madrid to a pair of LaLiga and Champions League doubles, but following Sunday’s El Clasico defeat to Barcelona is all-but certain to miss out on any silverware in his final season

He will leave his role as Real Madrid coach after their last game of the LaLiga season against Real Sociedad. Brazil will hope Ancelotti can lead them to another World Cup trophy.

When last did Brazil win the World Cup?The Samba boys of Brazil last won the World Cup in 2002 which was hosted by South Korea and Japan.

How many times have Brazil won the World Cup?Brazil have won the FIFA World Cup five times

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