Dorival Junior fired by Brazil after record 4-1 loss to Argentina in CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying

Brazil will have a new head coach prior to the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico after continuing with Dorival Junior After a 4-1 loss against Argentina In the qualification of the World Cup. Those four goals are the most that Brazil has ever allowed in qualification and although they are fourth in the table, there is a very real chance that Brazil could miss the qualification for the world cup, only seven points ahead of Bolivia.

A team that last won the World Cup in the United States in 1994, the expectations are high for Brazil, despite the fact that the Seleção has not achieved a World Cup final since 2002. After Tite has declined in Qatar in Qatar after the World Cup 2022, Brazil will now prepare to rent their third coach since then.

“The Brazilian football confederation announces that coach Dorival Júnior will no longer be in charge of the Brazilian national team,” the CBF said in a statement. “The board thanks the professional and wishes him success in his constant career. From now on the CBF will work to find a replacement.”

The decision was made after a meeting between CBF President Ednaldo Rodrigues and Dorival with the conclusion to separate. It is a decision that could be Possibly lead to recruitment Carlo Ancelotti who did the CBF to make an attempt to hire.

Other possible replacements are Flamengo boss Felipe Luis. Flamengo -President Luiz Eduardo Baptista has tackled the possibility on Friday.

“I understand that Filipe has a path for him and I have no doubt that he will have a bright future and that at some point he will be the coach of the Brazilian national team. Now.”

There is enough talent in the team to improve their performances, but to do this, a new coach must be brought in for Ecuador in June. With just over a year until the tournament, every day will be crucial if Brazil presses the reset button again.