Ednaldo Rodrigues, president of the CBF, opened the game about the arrival of Carlo Ancelotti in the Brazilian national team and placed him as plan A
A CBF want in any case the hiring of Carlo Ancelotti. The technician is the main target of the Brazilian Team for the next cycle world Cup and is considering waiting until June for the Italian. In an interview for “Bein Sports”, Ednaldo Rodrigues did not hide his admiration for the commander of the Real Madrid and said he should wait a little longer to try to close with the experienced coach.
“I would like to reach the end of May saying that this coach or that coach is right, but it is not like that. We have two Fifa dates in June, but we have competition finals like the Spanish Championship, on June 10th the Champions League final. We have been following, the radar is on not to make any approach in a competition dispute“, he stated.
The CBF president also revealed details of the expectation that Brazilian fans have on the arrival of Carlo Ancelotti. Ednaldo Rodrigues said that he has been under a little pressure to close the negotiation with the Real Madrid coach. He asked for calm and stressed that everything will be done in a correct way.
“Everyone asks and checks about Ancelotti, whether at the airport or at the stadium… They ask: “So, when are you coming? Are you waiting?”. Everything in football is like it was yesterday for the fans, for the press, but we are doing everything within our time, nothing hasty. I also like to hear opposing opinions.“, he explained.
In addition, Ednaldo said that Carlo Ancelotti has no proposal, but highlighted that the coach is the first on his list to take over the Brazilian national team: “Not that he has any kind of proposal, but we followed up and also checked if he had any kind of will. I have it as a plan A. I am speaking for the first time in a very open way and there is no point in hiding this preference“.
The CBF president also tried to explain his choice for Ancelotti and revealed the reasons for wanting him to arrive in Brazil: “We arrive at it for the achievements, for being a worthy person. We verify that it is a correct person. We follow his work not only as a coach, but also as an athlete for the Italian national team. For everything the athletes who work or worked with him say about him, of being a totally open, cultured person, who values and likes the Brazilian athlete, Brazilian football“.
He’s a coach who is totally attuned to our athletes, and I put that in.”highlighted.
Asked about his preference for a foreign coach over a Brazilian one, Ednaldo Rodrigues assured that he respects all professionals and that some who work in Brazil could also take on the position: “We are not discrediting any coach in our country. On the contrary, we have coaches of the same competence“.
Source: sportbuzz
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