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Carlo Ancelotti's Apology to Joao Pedro: Probably Deserved to be on the List

Carlo Ancelotti expresses regret for omitting Joao Pedro from Brazil's World Cup squad as he opts for experience, bringing back Neymar.

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Carlo Ancelotti's Apology to Joao Pedro: Probably Deserved to be on the List

'Probably deserved to be on the list' - Carlo Ancelotti apologises to Joao Pedro for Brazil World Cup squad omission

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Carlo Ancelotti's Apology to Joao Pedro

Carlo Ancelotti, the manager of Chelsea, has taken the step of extending his apologies to Joao Pedro following the decision to exclude the talented striker from Brazil's World Cup squad. This gesture comes as Ancelotti revealed that while Joao Pedro was certainly deserving of a place in the squad, the final selection leaned towards experience, with the notable return of Neymar drawing attention.

Published on May 19, 2026