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It s settled! An Shuai contacted Casemiro to return to the Brazilian national team, and Yuanshen is also expected to return!

1:55am, 15 May 2025【Football】

With his outstanding performance in the second half, Manchester United veteran Casemiro winger Anthony is basically sure to return to the Brazilian national team.

Brazilian media Global Sports latest report, Ancelotti has contacted Casemiro and Neymar, and is also learning about potential internationals such as Anthony, who has loaned Betis from outside.

On May 12 local time, the Brazilian Football Association officially announced that Ancelotti will officially start coaching the Brazilian national team next week. He will meet with Brazil's general coordinator Keitano and technical coordinator Juan to jointly finalize the rosters against Ecuador and Paraguay next month. While performing the final duties of Real Madrid head coach, Ancelotti has started the selection work by directly contacting important players and consulting potential candidates. On May 26, the first foreign coach in Brazil's history will arrive in Rio de Janeiro for a debut and announced the latest roster for the World Cup qualifiers.

Global Sports learned that during negotiations with the Brazilian Football Association, Ancelotti contacted Neymar through video calls to easily and informally talk to understand the current situation of Neymar, who is currently playing in Santos. Ancelotti reiterated Neymar's importance to the Brazilian World Cup cycle, but made no commitments.

, and Casemiro's return is basically a foregone conclusion. Casemiro, who helped Manchester United reach the UEFA Cup final, was a player of Ancelotti twice during Real Madrid (2013-14 season, 2021-22 season), and the two sides maintained a good relationship.

Ancelotti made it clear that he hoped Casemiro would be one of the leaders of the Samba army's locker room. The last time Fat Tiger was selected for the Brazilian team was in October 2023, and it has not been drafted for nearly a year and a half. There is basically no suspense for this time.

Ancelotti has the last three rounds of La Liga left in his career as the head coach of Real Madrid, and it is almost impossible for Real Madrid to win the championship. An Shuai revealed to people around him that he had consulted more detailed information about Anthony, Monaco's Kayo Enrique, Lille Alles Sandro and others who performed in Betis.

Anthony posted a photo with Romario

Anthony shared a photo of himself exchanging jerseys with Brazilian legend and 1994 Golden Globe winner Romario.

Anthony INS wrote: "It is a supreme honor to be able to receive you at such a special moment in my life, idol! Thank you for your arrival and words of care and encouragement! Legend!"

Romario recently visited Betis Club. Anthony, who was loaned to Betis this season, performed well, contributed 8 goals and 5 assists in 21 games, entered the European League final with the team, and is expected to return to the Brazilian national team.