The Brazilian team suffered a 4-1 rout to Argentina on Tuesday night (25/03), at the Monumental de Nuñez, in Buenos Aires. Julián Álvarez, Mac Allister, Enzo Fernández and Simeone marked for the Argentines, while Matheus Cunha discounted.
With the defeat suffered, coach Dorival Júnior sees even more pressure on his work ahead of Brazil. Names like Filipe Luís, Guardiola and Abel Ferreira have already been quoted for the position and the Sporting News brings their situation.
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Filipe Luís tem Contract with Flamengo until the end of 2025that is, until the end of this season. With a big start at Red-Black, the coach, who is starting his career, is a very requested name by Brazilian fans. Since he started training Fla professional, Filipe has 27 games, with 19 wins, seven draws and a defeat.
Guardiolathat already admitted the desire to train the selection At some point in your career, you have Contract with Manchester City until the end of the 2026/2027 season. The agreement also provides for the possibility of renewal for another year. Even in bad phase this year, with results well below expectations, the Catalan coach continues with prestige in the citizens.
Already Abel Ferreirawhich turns and moves appears as an option in the ‘wheels of friends’, has Contract with Palmeiras until the end of 2025. However, the coach can renew the bond with the club until 2027 or 2030depending on its conditions and the calendar of Brazilian football. Your permanence after the end of this season is uncertain.
Another name we can include in the list is that of Carlo Ancelotti. The Real Madrid commander already negotiated with CBF in recent months before Dorival’s arrival, but at the time, the parties did not reach an agreement and the Italian refused the Brazilian proposal. He has Contract with the Merengue team until 2026.
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Will Dorival Junior be fired? Can Filipe Luís take over the selection?
So far, the CBF has not yet positioned the future of Dorival Júnior in charge of the national team. The entity’s president, Ednaldo Rodrigues, showed back the coach after his reelection in the position of the CBF, but the situation may change in the coming days.
According to the profile ‘Cup Night’, on social network X, the name of Filipe Luís is consensus within the CBF. However, there are still no negotiations at the moment, as Dorival, at least for now, is the coach of the national team.
Qualifiers: Next Games
Round 13
March 20, Thursday
- Paraguay 1 x 0 Chile
- Brazil 2 x 1 Colombia
- Peru 3 x 1 Bolivia
March 21, Friday
- Ecuador 2 x 1 Venezuela
- Uruguays 0 x 1 Argentina
Round 14
March 25, Tuesday
- Bolivia 0 x 0 Uruguay
- Colombia x Paraguay
- Venezuela 1 x 0 Peru
- Argentina 4 x 1 Brazil
- Chile 0 x 0 Equador
Round 15
June 5, Thursday (times to define)
- Colombia x Peru
- Bolivia x Venezuela
- Paraguay x Uruguay
- Chile x Argentina
- Ecuador x Brazil
Round 16
June 10, Tuesday (times to define)
- Uruguay x Venezuela
- Peru x Ecuador
- Brazil x Paraguay
- Bowling X Chile
- Argentina x Colombia
Round 17
September 4, Thursday (times to define)
- Uruguay x Peru
- Colombia x Bolivia
- Brazil X Chile
- Paraguay x Ecuador
- Argentina x Venezuela
Round 18
September 9, Tuesday (times to define)
- Peru x Paraguay
- Venezuela x Colombia
- Bolivia x Brazil
- Chile X Uruguai
- Ecuador x Argentina