Francesco Mauri, a former member of Real Madrid’s staff, has joined Carlo Ancelotti’s coaching team as assistant coach at the Brazil national team, known as Seleçao.
Mauri’s New Role
Mauri will be working full-time with the team, focusing on preparations for the 2026 World Cup alongside Ancelotti and the rest of the coaching staff.
Background
Ancelotti had previously managed Real Madrid, a position he left to take on the role of managing the Brazil national team. Mauri’s decision to follow Ancelotti to his new role comes despite reported interest from other European clubs.