Davide Ancelotti Joins Brazil’s Coaching Staff Alongside Father Carlo

Brazil has announced Davide Ancelotti as the assistant coach for the national team. He will work with his father, Carlo Ancelotti, the head coach since May 2025. This family team begins a new period for Brazilian football. The team gets ready for future international competitions.

WHAT HAPPENED?

The Brazilian Football Confederation confirmed Davide Ancelotti, age 35, has signed his contract to join the coaching staff. Davide has worked with his father at top clubs like Bayern Munich, Napoli, Everton, and Real Madrid. The federation highlighted Davide’s skills in sports science and his tactical ideas. His addition is expected to bring new energy and perspectives to the Brazil team as they aim for future success and better world performances.

ANCELOTTIS BRING EXPERIENCE AND INNOVATION

Davide Ancelotti began his coaching in 2015 and quickly became known for his modern style. At Real Madrid, he helped with creating advanced game strategies and player growth. Brazil’s move to hire both Ancelottis shows their aim to mix tradition with international experience. The team hopes this new setup will help them regain their top spot in world football.

WHAT’S NEXT FOR BRAZIL?

Brazil faces high expectations after a challenging year. They finished fourth in the 2024 Copa América and are currently third in the CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying standings. They are three points behind leaders Argentina and one point ahead of fourth-place Ecuador. Their next game is against Uruguay, who are two points back. Success in these qualifiers and upcoming friendlies will be important as the Ancelotti team works to build a winning team for the 2026 World Cup. Fans and football worldwide will watch closely to see how this father-son team shapes Brazil’s future on the field.