Carlo Ancelotti prepares to lead Brazil at World Cup 2026

Carlo Ancelotti will lead the Brazilian National Team at the upcoming 2026 World Cup, starting with a match against Morocco in New Jersey on June 13. Ancelotti, appointed in May of last year, is set to become the 16th coach of the Brazilian team at the World Cup. His tenure has included 12 matches, resulting in seven wins, two draws, and three losses. He aims to add to Brazil's legacy by becoming the first foreign coach to capture the World Cup for Brazil, joining a distinguished list of previous champions such as Vicente Feola and Felipão. The Brazilian squad seeks its sixth world title in the tournament to be held in the United States, Mexico, and Canada.

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