In recent weeks, NeymarExcluding Carlo Ancelotti‘s call-up for BrazilS World Cup qualifications in return for Chile And Bolivia Stripped controversy. Now, Ronaldinho has weighed a strong opinion on this.
‘It’s Ney, there is no way back … Soon he will be there to help us become world champions again,” said Ronaldinho This week during a press conference that marks the 60 -year anniversary of Atletico Mineirostadium, as reported by ESPN.
The World cup winner of Korea Japan 2002 acknowledged that the return from Neymar to the Brazil National team will probably not happen from one day to the next and will need some time instead. “I think it will be a process,” Dinho added.
The controversy around the Santos Forward broke out when it became clear Ancelotti Had left him from the squadron list for the international break in September – contrary of what many had expected. This led to speculation about a possible injury, something that Ney denied, instead that it was one “Technical decision” By the coach.
Brazilian coach Carlo Ancelotti.
Ancelotti has tackled the situation himself and supported Neymar’s statement and explain: “He is right, it is a technical decision based on many things … Nobody can question the technical level of Neymar. What we evaluate is his physical state. But not just him – that of everyone.”
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Ronaldinho supports Ancelotti
During the same press conference, Ronaldinho was asked about the start of the term of Carlo Ancelotti as Brazilian manager and what expectations he has for the 2026 FIFA World CupWhere Brazil will strive to end a 24-year title of drought.
“Ancelotti has just arrived. I worked with him in Milan. I have to say that he is a successful man with a lot of experience,” said the 2005 Ballon d’Or winner. “I wish him the best and hope he can help the country return to the top.”
Indeed, Ronaldinho and Ancelotti briefly overlap AC Milan. The Brazilian midfielder arrived in 2008 after he had been released Pep Guardiola bee Barcelona. At that time, the coach entered his eighth and final season in the Italian club. Dinho made 36 performances and scored 10 goals in that campaign, although Milan ended the season without silverware.
Ancelotti finds new attacking options for Brazil
Together with Neymar, several other star players were omitted from the September team of Brazil. Vinicius Junior And Rodrygo goes Were among them, when Ancelotti chose to let them rest after their involvement with the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 in the summer.
Instead, the coach used this window to view a few young prospects from closer that important roles could play on the road to the World Cup. In the victory of Brazil over Chile on Thursday, the start was ahead Raphinha, Gabriel Martinelli, Estevao, And Joao Pedro. Kaio Jorge, Luiz Henrique, And Richarlison Later came from the bank.
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