Carlo Ancelotti Expected to Lead Brazil from Early June
By La Rédaction · Port-au-Prince
· 1 min read · Updated 24 April 2026
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The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) is accelerating its plans to welcome Carlo Ancelotti as the head of the Seleção. According to the latest information, the legendary Italian coach is expected on the Brazilian bench from the first week of June, marking the official start of his journey with the national team.
For several months, Ancelotti has been the absolute priority for the CBF, which has always set a clear condition: the assumption of duties had to occur before the FIFA Club World Cup, ruling out any possibility of waiting until July. The objective is clear: to allow Ancelotti to quickly implement his methods and prepare the Seleção in the best possible conditions for upcoming international competitions.
This early commitment demonstrates the strategic importance the Brazilian Federation places on this new cycle, with the pursuit of a sixth world star in sight. Ancelotti, rich in his exceptional club experience, is seen as the ideal man to inject new momentum into a team seeking renewal.
The Ancelotti-Brazil saga is thus reaching its conclusion. The Italian coach is expected very soon to write a new historical page by becoming the first non-Brazilian coach to lead the Seleção in nearly six decades.
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