The evening was long for Carlo Ancelotti, eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Champions League after a double slap against Arsenal (5-1 in total). And Mark Affirms that in the stands of the Bernabéu, an unexpected guest observed all of this closely: Diego Fernandes, an influential intermediary of Brazilian football, sent to probe the Italian technician. Fernandes is not officially part of the CBF, but he is deemed close to the leading circles and maintains close relations with several stars of the Seleção. His goal was clear: to convince Ancelotti that his future could be written at the head of Brazil, at a time when the selection crosses one of its most troubled periods for decades.
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Since the heavy defeat against Argentina (1-4) in November, the Federation is actively looking for a weight leader. The profile of Ancelotti checks all the boxes: extraordinary record, natural authority, and immediate proximity to several key players from the Seleção (Vinicius, Rodrygo, Militao, Endrick). So far, the Real Madrid coach has always affirmed his loyalty to the club, but after a new European failure, his future becomes blurred again. Brazil takes the opportunity to advance its pawns.
Pub. the 17/04/2025 23:24
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