Hard blow for the Brazilian team. A few months ago it was announced that Carlo Ancelotti would be the five-time world champion's new strategist from the 2024 Copa América; However, Real Madrid surprised by announcing that the Italian coach had signed a new contract extension until 2026.
“Real Madrid and Carlo Ancelotti have agreed to extend our coach’s contract until June 30, 2026,” the letter said.
Likewise, the Merengue team highlighted the coach's achievements during his stay at the institution and celebrated his continuity.
Real Madrid on Carlo Ancelotti's extension until 2026. Photo: Real Madrid
“In his five seasons as Real Madrid coach, he has won 10 titles: 2 Champions Leagues, 2 Club World Cups, 2 European Super Cups, 1 Liga, 2 Copas del Rey and 1 Spanish Super Cup,” they added.
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Carlo Ancelotti will not be Brazil's coach
A few months before, Ednaldo Rodrigues, The former president of the Brazilian Football Federation confirmed the 64-year-old strategist's arrival at a press conference.
“(Diniz) is therefore a coach whose game proposal is quite similar to that of the coach who will replace the Copa América, Ancelotti. They have almost the same approach to the game,” said the manager.
Carlo Ancelotti has had an extensive career in European football. Photo: Composition LR/Real Madrid/CBF
In this way, Canarinha will have to look for other options on the market with a view to the next Copa América. It should be noted that Fluminense coach Fernando Diniz is in charge of the team on an interim basis.