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Daily Mirror
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Jacob Leeks

Carlo Ancelotti responds to claims he could leave Real Madrid to become Brazil manager

Carlo Ancelotti has played down the chances of leaving Real Madrid to take over as head coach of Brazil.

The Italian is one of the leading candidates to replace Tite after the Selecao's disappointing exit from the World Cup at the quarter-final stage. They were knocked out on penalties by Croatia, having been one of the favourites to win the tournament.

In the aftermath of that defeat, Tite confirmed that would be leaving his role, with his contract having expired. Brazil remain on the search for their next boss, though they do have plenty of time to decide before their next match.

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