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Brazil's Italian coach Carlo Ancelotti aims to understand players ahead of the 2026 World Cup with friendlies against South Korea and Japan in October.
- Brazil will meet South Korea in Seoul on October 10 and Japan in Tokyo on October 14, the Brazilian Football Confederation announced as part of World Cup preparation.
- Having already qualified for 2026, Brazil plans friendlies with diverse teams, as Rodrigo Caetano said, `After the friendlies against South Korea and Japan, our plan is to play against African national teams in November and top-tier European teams in March and June of 2026`.
- The Korea Football Association said the Seoul match will kick off at 8 p.m. on Oct. 10 at Seoul World Cup Stadium, marking Brazil's first visit to South Korea in more than three years; South Korea have won only one of eight meetings against Brazil.
- Caetano added that, `After the friendlies against South Korea and Japan, our plan is to play against African national teams in November and top-tier European teams in March and June of 2026`.
- Brazil will still complete South American qualifiers next month against Chile and Bolivia, while South Korea faces the United States on Sept. 7, Mexico on Sept. 10, and Paraguay on Oct. 14.
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Soccer-Brazil to face South Korea, Japan in October friendlies
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Brazil will play South Korea and Japan in friendly matches in October as part of their preparation for the 2026 World Cup, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said on Tuesday. Read full story
Brazil Gears Up for World Cup with Diverse Friendlies | Sports-Games
Brazil is set to play friendly matches against South Korea and Japan in October as part of their preparation for the 2026 World Cup. The team aims to gain experience against diverse soccer styles, with plans to face African and European teams in the coming months.
The CBF confirmed this Wednesday (26) that Brazil's selection will dispute two friends in October as part of the preparations for the World Cup of 2026. The technical team Carlo Ancelotti is still in South Korea on the 10th day in Seoul, and then travel to Tokyo, where he will face, on the 14th day. According to executive coordinator Rodrigo Caetano, the parties are part of the planning to act against various game styles that will be carried out…
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