Former Spain and Barcelona boss Luis Enrique in talks to become Brazil manager following Tite’s exit
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Former Spain and Barcelona coach Luis Enrique in shock talks to become Brazil’s first foreign coach in 58 YEARS following Tite’s departure following World Cup quarterfinal loss to Croatia.
- Tite left his position as Brazil’s coach after their surprise elimination in the quarterfinals of the World Cup.
- Croatia stunned their team with a dramatic 4-2 victory on penalties in Qatar
- Luis Enrique was fired after Spain was expelled by Morocco
Former Spain and Barcelona coach Luis Enrique is one of the options to take charge of the Brazilian team after the departure of Tite after the World Cup.
The president of the Brazilian Football Confederation, Ednaldo Rodrigues, will travel to Europe to meet with potential coaches in the coming weeks.
and according to UOL SportEnrique is one of the shortlisted candidates.
Luis Enrique is one of the options to become the next coach of the Brazilian team
The CBF reportedly spoke with Brazilian legend Ronaldo, who in turn communicated his interest in the 52-year-old.
Enrique is just one of a number of names in the mix with Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti who has also been seen as Brazil could resort to their first appointment abroad since 1965.
Tite left Brazil after their devastating loss to Croatia in the World Cup quarterfinals.
Enrique, for his part, was fired after Spain’s own defeat on the same stage against Morocco.
Tite stepped down from his role as Brazil coach after they were knocked out of the 2022 World Cup final
Enrique was fired by Spain after being eliminated from the World Cup by Morocco
