Former Real Madrid attacking midfielder, Kaka has welcomed Carlo Ancelotti following his appointment as the new head coach of the Brazil national team.
Brazil had announced, via a statement, that Ancelotti will take over later this month.
“The CBF is proud to confirm that Carlo Ancelotti will become the next head coach of the Brazilian national football team,”;; the statement partly read.
However, Kaka, who played under Ancelotti at AC Milan, shared the statement on his Instagram story, with the following caption:
“Welcome, Mister Ancelotti! May God bless you!”;;
Ancelotti is the most successful manager in Real Madrid’s history.
The 65-year-old won 15 trophies during his two stints with the Spanish LaLiga giants.
Ancelotti’s future at Real Madrid has been subject to speculation in recent weeks following a poor campaign so far.
Real Madrid lost the Copa del Rey and the Supercopa de España final to Barcelona.
The Los Blancos were also knocked out of the Champions League quarterfinals at the hands of Arsenal
Madrid are now set to miss out on the LaLiga title as well following their El Clasico 4-3 defeat to Barcelona on Sunday.
Ancelotti’s side are seven points behind leaders Barcelona on the LaLiga table with three matches remaining to conclude the season.
