Ancelotti's Brazil future: Who will be his successor?

Ancelotti's Brazil future: Who will be his successor?

Brasilien, Land - Carlo Ancelotti, the current trainer of Real Madrid, remains a hot topic of discussion when it comes to the possible succession of the national coach of Brazil. Despite initial reports on an almost secure agreement between Ancelotti and the Brazilian Football Association CBF, the contract was not signed in London. According to media reports, the situation is still open, and Ancelotti has not finally canceled Brazil. However, his whereabouts at Real Madrid is becoming increasingly unlikely because he is bound to the club by 2026, but is struggling with uncertainties that could affect his future. According to KStA there could even be the possibility of an obligation to ancelottis by Brazil before the World Cup qualifier.

Ancelotti also signaled no interest in a short severance payment for an early termination of the contract and is in good agreement with Real Madrid's club boss Florentino Pérez. The team has the chance to win the championship title, depending on the outcome of the key game against FC Barcelona on May 11th. A possible stay at Real Madrid could be linked to a successful end of this season, which could play a crucial role for Ancelotti. Nevertheless, Bayer Leverkusen's coach Xabi Alonso is acted as a favorite for Ancelotti's successor in Madrid, the Italian should actually change pages.

conflicts and options

The Brazilian national team has been without coaches since the end of March after Dorival Júnior has been released. This was done after a disappointing defeat against Argentina, which brought Brazil a gap of ten points to the already qualified leader. Even if Ancelotti was in the first choice, it is now rumbling behind the scenes. Reports from Spanish media, which ZDF said that Ancelotti could not sign the contract despite a previous agreement. Instead, a lucrative offer from Saudi Arabia, which is supposed to offer him 50 million euros per season, is mentioned. The Brazilian association was surprised by the uncertainty and plans to bring Jorge Jesus back on board, who was able to celebrate great success with Flamengo in 2019.

Ultimately, the question of whether Brazil can soon name a new trainer is crucial for the team, which in the qualification for the 2026 World Cup, which is the first with 48 teams, urgently has to collect points. Dorival Júnior, who won the Copa Libertadores in 2022, could contribute to the stability of the team due to his extensive experience. At the same time, the urge to win ancelotti remains, but with every day that passes, the possibility is to win him as a national coach, vager.