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Ancelotti Addresses Brazil’s Norway Exit

Ancelotti calmly defended Brazil’s tactics after the elimination by Norway, explaining the decision to let Bruno Guimaraes take the penalty instead of Vinicius. He said the loss marks the start of a new rebuilding cycle, not the end.

Ancelotti appeared at the MetLife press conference, accepting criticism for Brazil’s defeat to Norway and outlining his approach to contain Erling Haaland. He clarified that Bruno Guimaraes was chosen to take the penalty, not Vinicius, and reiterated that the exit does not alter his long‑term plan but signals a new phase of team reconstruction. librea.one