Vinicius Jr discusses Ancelotti's tactics ahead of World Cup opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 8:30 AM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
Vinicius Junior addressed Carlo Ancelotti’s tactical approach for Brazil as they prepare for their 2026 World Cup debut against Morocco on June 13. He expressed confidence in Ancelotti’s strategy, highlighting the team's strong defense and readiness for counter-attacks. Vinicius emphasized the trust he feels from the coach, aiming to replicate his success from Real Madrid on the national stage. This is Ancelotti's first World Cup as head coach, marking a significant milestone in his career.
- •Brazil faces Morocco in their World Cup opener on June 13.
- •Vinicius Jr feels freedom and trust under Ancelotti's guidance.
- •Ancelotti aims to leverage his extensive coaching experience for Brazil.
- •Vinicius believes the team is prepared for counter-attacks.
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"Vinicius Junior explains Carlo Ancelotti’s tactics for Brazil at the 2026 World Cup: ‘We are solid in defence and ready to counter-attack; I feel great freedom and sincere trust.’Ancelotti’s B...
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