Real Madrid Confidencial Official: Ancelotti is now Brazil's new coach and there's an official date
The Italian coach has already signed with the 'canarinha' and will debut next June 6 against Ecuador
Real Madrid is on the verge of a significant change on its bench with the imminent departure of Carlo Ancelotti and the arrival of Xabi Alonso. The tough 4-3 defeat against FC Barcelona in Montjuïc, which leaves LaLiga practically in the hands of the blaugrana team, has hastened the decision. According to the latest sources, the announcement from the white club about the Italian's departure could occur in the coming hours.
During Monday morning, decisive meetings were held in the club's offices despite there being no training. The management kept conversations with Carlo Ancelotti to agree on an amicable departure. The most successful coach in Real Madrid's history, with a record of fifteen titles, will be bid farewell with a tribute befitting his legacy.
Carlo Ancelotti, new coach of Brazil
Brazil confirmed on their social media the arrival of Carlo Ancelotti this Monday. "The best national team in soccer history will now be led by the most successful coach in the world. Carlo Ancelotti, synonymous with historic achievements, was announced this Monday (12) by the president of the CBF, Ednaldo Rodrigues, as the new coach of the Brazilian National Team."
"He will lead Brazil until the 2026 World Cup and will coach the team in the next two qualifying matches, against Ecuador and Paraguay, next month", confirmed the CFB.
"Bringing Carlo Ancelotti to lead Brazil is more than a strategic decision. It's a statement to the world of our determination to reclaim the top spot on the podium. He is the best coach in history and now leads the best national team on the planet. Together, we will write new glorious chapters for Brazilian soccer", declared Ednaldo Rodrigues, president of the CBF.
Everything ready for Xabi Alonso's arrival
The incorporation of Xabi Alonso represents a clear commitment to the future. European champion with Real Madrid in 2014, the former midfielder has accepted the challenge of leading the club's new sports project.
Additionally, several sources have confirmed that the coach could lead Real Madrid during the Club World Cup in the United States. Xabi Alonso would take his position on May 26 and would have about two weeks to prepare for the first match against Al Hilal.
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