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Brazil CBF Plans Ancelotti Contract Extension to 2030

11/28/2025

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Samir Xaud, president of the Brazil Football Confederation (CBF), aims to extend Carlo Ancelotti's contract as Brazil's national coach.
Ancelotti's current contract ends after the 2026 World Cup, and he has proposed extending it to 2030.
Xaud views talks positively, stressing a strong working relationship.
The CBF will begin discussions with Ancelotti in early 2026, regardless of results.

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Samir Xaud, president of the Brazil Football Confederation (CBF), aims to extend Carlo Ancelotti's contract as Brazil's national coach.
Ancelotti's current contract ends after the 2026 World Cup, and he has proposed extending it to 2030.
Xaud views talks positively, stressing a strong working relationship.
The CBF will begin discussions with Ancelotti in early 2026, regardless of results.