Ancelotti Extends Brazil National Team Contract to 2030

Carlo Ancelotti has extended his contract as the manager of the Brazil National Team until 2030. This decision was made ahead of the 2026 World Cup, which will take place in Canada, Mexico, and the United States.

Ancelotti, who is 66 years old, was appointed to the position in May 2025 following his departure from Real Madrid. The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) expressed their desire for Ancelotti to lead the national team back to the top of world football, emphasizing their commitment to achieving victory during his tenure.

Ancelotti has managed Brazil in ten matches, achieving five wins, two draws, and three losses. Brazil aims to secure their sixth World Cup title, with their last victory in the showcase tournament occurring in 2002.

The Brazilian squad is expected to be named on May 18, and their campaign will commence against Morocco on June 13, followed by matches against Haiti and Scotland in Group C. CBF President Samir Xaud described Ancelotti's new contract as a historic day for Brazilian football.