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Legendary Brazilian guardant Ronaldo Nazario has criticised manager Carlo Ancelotti implicit his ‘mistake’ during Brazil’s 1-1 gully against Morocco astatine the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The 49-year-old specifically pointed retired that placing prima guardant Raphinha connected the near helping was a perplexing prime by the Italian coach.
At the nine level, Raphinha had an outstanding 2025-26 play with the Spanish squad Barcelona. Despite being sidelined for respective matches owed to a hamstring injury, helium managed to people 21 goals and supply 8 assists successful 33 appearances for the Catalan nine crossed each competitions.
Although helium began astir of those 33 matches connected the near wing, helium performed much efficaciously connected the right. Speaking connected ESPN Brasil’s Resenha da Copa, Ronaldo asserted that Ancelotti’s determination not to utilize the 29-year-old connected the close broadside was detrimental.
‘O Fenomeno’, arsenic the erstwhile Barcelona and Real Madrid striker is affectionately known, stated via Goal, “Raphinha connected the left, erstwhile helium had an unthinkable twelvemonth with Barcelona playing connected the right? There were decisions that were hard to understand, which, successful the 2nd half, began to improve.”
Ronaldo attributed Brazil’s cautious show against Morocco to the nerves and unit associated with the opening lucifer of a FIFA World Cup....
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