Ancelotti Arrives in Brazil to Take over as Head Coach of the National Team
- Carlo Ancelotti, the 65-year-old Italian manager, arrived in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday evening to take charge of Brazil's senior men's soccer team.
- His arrival followed the election of Samir Xaud as Brazilian soccer confederation president, ending legal turmoil that removed former president Ednaldo Rodrigues.
- Ancelotti is the first foreigner to lead Brazil full-time in a century, arriving with his family and coaching staff ahead of his formal introduction and squad announcement.
- Xaud assured Ancelotti of full autonomy and protection from external conflicts amid the confederation’s legal issues, as Brazil faces critical World Cup qualifying matches.
- Ancelotti’s task is to restore Brazil’s fortunes after recent setbacks, with his debut in June qualifiers against Ecuador and Paraguay part of preparing for the 2026 World Cup.
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