The unsuspected candidate who could be Tite’s replacement in the Brazilian team

After the bad drink of the World Cup in Qatar 2022 with the elimination on penalties against Croatia in the quarter-finals, Tite decided to complete his cycle at the head of the The selection of Brazil after a six-year process in the five-time champion, during which he managed to win the Copa América in 2019. After his departure, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) appointed Ramon Menezes like him interim coach as it continues in the search for a candidate worthy of the history of the verdeamarela team.

Several weight candidates looked like the Spanish Pep Guardiola or Italian Charles Ancelotti, but both remain firm with their clubs: Manchester City and Real Madrid, respectively. For the moment, it does not seem easy to get them out of Europe. However, the research seems to be oriented towards Old continentsince in the last hours a “cover” has emerged for the most wanted position.

The German media postulated nothing more and nothing less than Joachim Low as one of the coaches who can aspire to sit on the bench of the winningest World Cup team in history. “He would be an absolute bombshell in world football. Jogi is aiming for the coaching position and is interested in a job with a world-class team. Will you train at Copacabana?asked the newspaper Picture.

The curious thing about this news is that lion He was one of the greatest executioners in the history of Brazilian football, since he commanded the Germany world champion in 2014 who subjugated the Brazil led by Luiz Felipe Scolari in the semi-finals which took place at the Maracana Stadium from Rio de Janeiro.

The former German coach, 63, is unemployed after going through the crew with a process of 15 years of work which ended in Eurocopa 2020 after elimination in the Round of 16 at the hands of England. The cycle of lion He was already exhausted after the 2018 World Cup in Russia, where Germany packed their bags in the first round, in one of their worst World Cup performances.

For now, the Brazilian national team is concentrating on its reconstruction tasks with the work of Menezes, former coach of the under-20 team, recent South American champion. The next international engagement of the Scratch will be on Saturday March 25 before Morocco in Tangier.

The president of the CBF, Ednaldo Rodriguesexplained at a press conference in November 2022 that he wanted to find his replacement between January and February, but in recent days he has changed positions and ratified Ramón Menezes as interim. The boss assured that His goal is to get a world-class coach so that it leads to yellowish green in the direction of World Cup Mexico, USA and Canada 2026.

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