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Ancelotti emphasizes Endrick's future importance for Brazil in World Cup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 7:40 AM

Last updated Jun 19, 2026

Ancelotti emphasizes Endrick's future importance for Brazil in World Cup

Summary

Carlo Ancelotti, Brazil's national team manager, views Real Madrid's Endrick as a vital player despite not featuring in Brazil's opening World Cup match against Morocco. Ancelotti suggests that while Endrick has not yet played, he will have an essential role as the tournament progresses. He highlighted Endrick’s talent and maturity, advocating patience during squad management at major competitions. Ahead of Brazil's upcoming game against Haiti, Ancelotti hinted at Endrick's possible involvement in future fixtures.

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Key Details

•Endrick did not play in Brazil's opening match against Morocco.
•Ancelotti insists on Endrick's incredible talent and importance.
•Next match is against Haiti; fans may see Endrick soon.
•Ancelotti states squad management involves careful planning.

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7:40 AMYahoo Sports — Ancelotti convinced Endrick will play a key role at the World Cup: ‘He has incredible talent’

What they're saying

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Real Madrid wonderkid Endrick may not have featured in Brazil’s opening World Cup match against Morocco, but national team manager Carlo Ancelotti has made it clear that the teenager remains a key p...
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