The Brazilian national team is still looking for a coach for the sequence of the next World Cup cycle, and Jorge Jesus opened the game about a controversial statement that he gave
Jorge Jesus and the Brazilian Team is a subject discussed since the fantastic season he had with Flamengo in 2019. Even so, the Portuguese never had the chance to take office, since Tite there was unanimity until the Qatar World Cup. However, after the former Brazil coach stepped down, the CBF prioritized the name of Carlo Ancelotti and left Portuguese as an option for the future.
However, last Sunday, the 11th, after winning the Turkish Cup, Jorge Jesus said goodbye to Fenerbahçe and left a message about making dreams come true. Much has been speculated about the possibility of him taking over the Brazilian national team. With the rumors, on the morning of this Tuesday, 13, on his return to Portugal, the coach made it clear that he was not sought by any representative of Brazil.
No one from Brazil has ever spoken to me, let’s not speculate. never talked to me”, he stated.
In addition, Jorge Jesus explained the controversial response in relation to making a dream come true. According to the coach, his main desire is to participate in a World Cup: “The dream is to try to be in a world championship with national teams, that’s all. I’ve been to other competitions. I’ve never been to a world championship. Let’s see what happens until the end of the month, I don’t know either”.
It is worth noting that Jorge Jesus has his name linked to the Saudi Arabia national team, as he also built an interesting job at Al Hilal. In this way, the coach can go to the 2026 World Cup, but not for the Brazilian national team, but for the Arab team. The Portuguese still clarified his departure from Fenerbahçe and returned to praise the club he worked for last season.
“When I said in a dream it was to be a different competition, to be in a World Cup with selections. I’ve played in the Champions League, Europa League. I wanted to make Fenerbahçe feel that they were not leaving the club for anything, but for a differentiated competition.“, he explained before highlighting the importance that Fenerbahçe had for the sequence of his career.
Fenerbahçe were very affectionate. They even made me a tribute dinner. The president told me: ‘you will come back’. In three weeks my life has to be decided”, he completed.
Source: sportbuzz
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