RIO DE JANEIRO (BRAZIL) (ITALPRESS) – A few hours after the dismissal of the president of the Brazilian Football Confederation, Ednaldo Rodrigues, by the Court of Rio de Janeiro, The CBF has announced that on Sunday, May 25, a vote will be held to elect a new president. It’s not a day like any other: 24 hours later, on May 26, the new coach Carlo Ancelotti is expected to arrive in Brazil, he who was chosen, long pursued and then hired by Rodrigues.
The Italian coach is meanwhile preparing the first calls for the 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against Ecuador and Paraguay. Fernando Sarney, appointed by the Court to manage the electoral process, according to the Brazilian press is one of the most accredited candidates for the position of new president. Among the possible successors of Rodrigues will not be Ronaldo O Fenomeno. The other names mentioned: number 1 of the Paulista Federation, Reinaldo Carneiro Bastos, or Samir Xaud, 41 years old, who according to Uol Esporte, could also be chosen for his young age.
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