Dorival Junior Confirmed as New Coach of Brazil’s National Team by CBF

2024-01-10 19:38:31

After the announcement of São Paulo FC, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) confirmed Dorival Junior as the new coach of the Seleçao on Wednesday, thus officially ending the soap opera over who would take charge of the destiny of the five-time world champions. “Dorival Junior is the new coach of the Brazilian men’s national team,” said the CBF in a press release, announcing the presentation of the former São Paulo FC coach for Thursday in Rio de Janeiro.

March debuts once morest England and Spain

The duration of the contract was not specified. According to local media, she is expected to run until the end of the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The formalization of the position left vacant since the dismissal of Fernando Diniz last week was expected following the announcement by São Paulo FC of the departure of Dorival Jr, its coach since April 2023, to join the national team.

Dorival Jr, 61, will therefore succeed his compatriot Fernando Diniz, 49, who since July 2023 has held the position of coach of the national team and the Fluminense of Rio de Janeiro, with whom he won the 2023 Copa Libertadores. Dorival Jr is expected to make his debut on the Brazil bench in March, in European friendlies once morest England and Spain.

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