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Carlo Ancelotti meets Brazil coaching staff in Rio de Janeiro

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 8:56 PM

Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Carlo Ancelotti meets Brazil coaching staff in Rio de Janeiro

Summary

Carlo Ancelotti arrived in Rio de Janeiro on July 28, 2026, to resume activities with the Brazilian National Team’s coaching staff. In a meeting at CBF headquarters, Ancelotti discussed plans for upcoming commitments, including international friendlies in September. The focus will be on forming a squad for the 2030 World Cup qualifiers, which begin in 2027. Ancelotti emphasized the importance of integrating youth players with the senior team as part of the new World Cup cycle preparation.

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By the Numbers

•Ancelotti met with the National Teams Department at CBF headquarters.
•Upcoming friendlies are scheduled during the Super FIFA window in September.
•Official World Cup qualifying begins in the second half of 2027.
•The Copa América will occur in the U.S. in 2028.
•A focus on integrating youth players with the senior team is planned.

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Carlo Ancelotti arrived in Rio de Janeiro this Tuesday (28), resuming in-person activities with the Brazilian National Team’s coaching staff. He met with the National Teams Department at CBF headqua...
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