On Thursday, media reports revealed that the Brazilian Football Confederation reopened negotiations with Italian coach Carlo Ancelotti, the current manager of Real Madrid, in anticipation of the possible departure of Brazil's head coach, Dorival Júnior.
The Brazilian national team suffered a harsh 4-1 defeat against their arch-rivals Argentina in the Superclásico de las Américas on Wednesday morning, during the 14th round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
According to the Brazilian newspaper Globo Esporte, the Brazilian Football Confederation has renewed its contact with Ancelotti regarding a potential replacement for Dorival Júnior as head coach of the Seleção.
The report also indicated that the experienced Italian coach requested that any progress in negotiations be postponed until after the Club World Cup in June.
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