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Carlo Ancelotti

Brazil (national team)· — · Italy flag Italy · Age 67

International4-3-3Tactical Flexibility

GafferScore

92/ 100

World elite

99th percentile of covered managers

High confidenceUpdated this week

Career snapshot

PermanentVerified 17 AUG 2026 · MEDIUM

Age

67

10 JUN 1959

Appointed

26 MAY 2025

Tenure

1Y 4M

1 year, 4 months

Contractⓘ

Until Dec 2026

Contract confirmed

Senior managerial experienceⓘ

10 years, 9 months

Since 2016

In coaching

10 years, 9 months

Includes academy & assistant roles

Current role

National Team Head Coach

Current base shape

4-3-3

Appointed

26 May 2025

Contract expiry

31 Dec 2026

Senior managerial experience

10 years, 9 months

Date of birth

10 Jun 1959

Place of birth

Reggiolo, Italy

Tactical identity

Tactical Flexibility

Provisional data

Season: 2026/27Competition: —Updated: Updated this weekSource: GafferLens editorial review

Data profile

Prototype dataset

Metric	Value	Percentile	Comparison group
Attack	90	94th	Covered managers
Defence	86	91st	Covered managers
Pressing	74	38th	Covered managers
Possession	84	82nd	Covered managers
Build-Up	82	72nd	Covered managers
Transition	90	96th	Covered managers
Player Development	82	70th	Covered managers
Tactical Flexibility	92	97th	Covered managers
GafferScore	92	99th	Covered managers

Verified career record

No verified match record is held for this manager yet. GafferLens does not estimate totals, so figures appear here only once each senior spell has been sourced.

Methodology & data freshness

GafferScore 0.4 (provisional editorial) · tactical model 0.3 (prototype model) · rankings updated 2026-08-17. Form window: Last 10 competitive matches, recency weighted.

Updated this week · Confidence HIGH · Source: GafferLens editorial review

Image credits

Visual: GafferLens generic Brazil (national team) shirt — an original unbranded illustration using traditional club colours. No licensed photograph verified for Carlo Ancelotti (status: PLACEHOLDER).

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