Carlo Ancelotti wore a Brazil national team cap when he arrived in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday on the eve of his formal introduction as head coach. He is the first foreigner to coach the five-time World Cup winners full-time in a century.

Carlo Ancelotti’s first day as Brazil coach has included saying “No” to Neymar and a promise to find more improvement from his former Real Madrid striker Vinicius Júnior

Carlo Ancelotti has left Neymar out from his first squad selection and has brought back Casemiro, Richarlison and Antony for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers.