São Paulo FC coach Dorival Júnior was announced as the new Brazil coach by his club in a press release published this Sunday, January 7, an announcement which has not yet been confirmed by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF). . Become Brazil coach is a personal dream come true “, declared the 61-year-old coach in his club’s press release. He was already expected to take over from Fernando Diniz, sacked on January 5 barely six months after his arrival at the head of the Brazilian selection. Dorival Júnior recovers a Seleção far from its standards and which has only won two of the six matches it has played since the start of South American qualifications for the 2026 World Cup.
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The São Paulo Futebol Clube communicates with the Dorival Junior team, which requests or desligament to assume control of the Brazilian team.
“It has been realized that one of our jobs has been carried out, that it is possible for us to recognize the work that we have done without São… pic.twitter.com/ySe4XnbgiT
— São Paulo FC (@SaoPauloFC) January 7, 2024