Legend Marcos Cafu calls Carlo Ancelotti ‘essentially the most Brazilian Italian on this planet,’ expects Gennaro Gattuso to revive Italy, and provides his views on Max Allegri at Milan and Gian Piero Gasperini for Roma.
The previous right-back was attending the Milano Soccer Week occasion in Milan, organised by La Gazzetta dello Sport, and spoke about fairly just a few totally different topics.
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Inevitably, the World Cup winner needed to cross touch upon the choice to rent former Rossoneri boss Ancelotti
“It’s fantastic. Carletto is essentially the most Brazilian Italian on this planet,”
“Selecting him was a vital step, he has a lot expertise. I hope he’ll do very effectively. I already despatched him a message to want him effectively, however I warned him the media and followers are very demanding.”
Would he be ready to affix Ancelotti’s administration employees in Brazil?
“It will be very pleasing, I’m at all times prepared for alternatives.”
Serie A is dwelling to Cafu
LONDON, ENGLAND – MARCH 23: Cafu of AC Milan Glorie and Mark Falco of Tottenham Hotspur Legends are pictured speaking in the course of the Legends Charity Match between Spurs Legends and AC Milan Glorie at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on March 23, 2025 in London, England. (Photograph by Andrew Redington/Getty Photos)
Cafu spent most of his profession in Serie A, so is continuous to keep watch over the present Calcio panorama.
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That features adjustments of administration at his two former golf equipment, with and Gasperini taking on from Claudio Ranieri at Roma.
“Allegri can convey the correct grit, as a result of Milan has at all times been an influence in world soccer, however Allegri can present a special spirit to the staff. I hope Gasperini can do effectively, however there’s loads of strain at Roma, it’s a passionate place to work.”
Milan are on the verge of securing 40-year-old Luka Modric as a free agent after he left Actual Madrid.
“I believe it’s an funding that might repay. He also can convey a peaceful to the locker room, even when clearly he received’t have the ability to play each recreation,” added Cafu.
Marcos Cafu (Photograph by Angel Martinez/Getty Photos for Laureus)
Inter got a impolite awakening within the Champions League Last when swept apart 5-0 by Paris Saint-Germain.
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“When this stuff occur, as a participant, you simply can’t await it to finish so you may go dwelling. No one anticipated 5 targets, not even essentially the most fanatical of PSG followers,” assured Cafu.
“It felt a bit like when Germany beat Brazil 7-1, the type of match you get as soon as each 100 years. I really feel dangerous for Inter, they received it incorrect within the one match the place they actually couldn’t try this.”
Cafu’s former Milan teammate Gennaro Gattuso is on observe to develop into the brand new Italy coach after Luciano Spalletti was sacked, with 2026 World Cup qualification doubtful.
“Gattuso has the correct grit for Italy. He’s somebody who may even seize gamers by the ear and drag them over, he’s the correct man. Italy can go to the World Cup.”