New allegations against Brazil’s association president Ednaldo Rodrigues could have an impact on Carlo Ancelotti’s future.
New vertebrae in the Causa Carlo Ancelotti. After an agreement with his employer Real Madrid has recently indicated, a timely decision about his professional future suddenly appears questionable again.
Turbulence at the Brazilian Association (CBF) could endanger Ancelotti’s possible commitment as a coach of Selecao. The Spanish AS reports and refers to Brazilian media reports.
Carlo Ancelotti has a contract until 2026 at Real Madrid
Brazil’s association president threatens this
As reported by Globo eSports and UOL , Congressman Daniela Do Waguinho submitted an application to the Supreme Federal Court (STF) for immediate deduction by the association president Ednaldo Rodrigues. The accusation: A document that legitimizes the current term of office Rodrigues is said to contain a fake signature.
Should Rodrigues actually stumble across this affair, the association could not sign a new national coach for the choice of a successor. According to AS, possible new elections could only take place after the international matches against Ecuador and Paraguay in June.
For some time now, a confused legal dispute has been employing the CBF. In December 2024, President Rodrigues was discontinued due to supposed irregularities in his election in 2022. At the beginning of the year, a judge of the Supreme Federal Court ordered the 70-year-old’s reinstatement.
With the document signed by several politicians, which allegedly contains a fake signature, the past disputes should be officially settled.
Ancelotti-Aus at Real decided?
The new riots now also indirectly affect Ancelotti. At the beginning of the week, The Athletic reported that Ancelotti’s farewell was decided by Real Madrid. The modalities of the termination of the contract had been agreed orally.
Already after the Clásico on Sunday at FC Barcelona (4.15 p.m. in the live ticker), the end of the Ancelotti era could be announced at the end of the season. The 65-year-old’s contract actually runs until 2026.
Bayer Leverkusen has been trading as his successor to the royal for a long time.
The Brazilian association had separated from national coach Dorval Junior at the end of March. Ancelotti is considered a desired candidate.