Fernando Diniz at the head of the Seleçao, it’s done. At least according to information from Globo, the Brazilian media ensuring that the federation (CBF) has reached an agreement with the 49-year-old technician, currently stationed at Fluminense. The person concerned obviously arrives as interim coach, for six months or a year, pending the taking up of office by Carlo Ancelotti. Fernando Diniz will continue to officiate at Fluminense.

First dates for Fernando Diniz’s Brazil? In September, against Bolivia and Peru.