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When his contract with Real Madrid expires, the coach will begin working with the green-gold. In the meanwhile, Fernando Diniz has been appointed as acting president.
Carlo Ancelotti will manage the Brazilian national team beginning with the 2024 Copa America, which will be held in the United States from June 11 to July 19, 2024. The Italian coach, who is now the coach of Real Madrid, will begin working with the Brazilian club as soon as his contract in Spain expires: The Brazilian football confederation (Cbf) also announced that Fernando Diniz, of Rio de Janeiro's Fluminense, will serve as temporary manager of the five-time world champions for a year until Ancelotti formally takes over.Ancelotti, 64, made his Serie C debut with Parma before moving on to Roma, where he won a Serie A championship and the Coppa Italia four times, and Milan, where he won two Italian Super Cups, two Champions Cups, two UEFA Super Cups, and two Intercontinental Cups. His coaching career began in 1995 with Reggiana of Serie B. Later, he worked as a coach with Parma (1996-1998), Juventus (1999-2001), and Milan (2001-2009). He won a UEFA Intertoto Cup with the Turin club in 1999, and a Scudetto, an Italian Cup, an Italian Super Cup, two Champions Leagues, two UEFA Super Cups, and a World Cup with the Rossoneri.
He worked between 2009 and 2011.The only coach in football history to have won titles in all five major European leagues (Italy, England, France, Germany, and Spain), as well as the Champions League four times. In 2020, during the 50th anniversary of Paris Saint-Germain, Charlemagne - or King Charles, as he is known - was named the finest coach in the club's history, and in 2019, the French magazine France Football named him one of the 50 best managers in football history.Read more.
Mikayil Faye and Ilkay Gundogan have already been transferred in the last several weeks. Barcelona is nearing completion on their third summer signing, which was agreed upon several months ago.
Inigo Martinez is likely to join after his contract with Athletic Club expires. The 32-year-old inked a pre-contract agreement earlier this year, but official confirmation of the arrangement has yet to be received.
The contract, however, is not in jeopardy, because Martinez was seen on Tuesday by Jijantes in official Barcelona teamwear, as they prepare to announce his signing.