The Brazilian team met this Friday (1st) its opponents in the group stage of the World Cup in Qatar.
Serbia and Switzerland, who were also opponents in 2018, and Cameroon make up the key for Brazil, which debuts on the 24th against the Serbs.
For coach Tite, who led the team in Russia four years ago, the group is nothing new, but more important than the rivals are the team’s performance and preparation for the tournament.
“It’s nothing new, in terms of names. The objective is always linked to the Brazilian team, to its consolidation and construction. It’s a degree of difficulty that the World Cups bring us. What I can tell you is that having eight months until the World Cup It’s a big time. Getting there in a big moment is fundamental”, said the coach, who attended the draw held by FIFA in Doha.
“All the teams have in common the change of a recent coach, new winning works, which classified the teams for the Cup. Cameroon loses in the first game, wins in the second and qualifies. Serbia and Switzerland take out Portugal and Italy. It’s a team with quality of game, the Serbians are known for this quality. Tadic is the greatest example of this player”, said assistant Cleber Xavier.
In charge of the national team since 2016, Tite qualified Brazil for the 2018 World Cup in Russia and, after reaching the first stage of the competition, led the team to the quarterfinals, when they were eliminated by Belgium in a 2-1 defeat. .
For his second participation in the tournament, the 60-year-old coach sees himself more mature.
“Greater maturity, greater awareness. Adrenaline and expectation are more elaborate, the mental aspect, a little more balanced. Not only in football, but in everyday life, relationship with my children, wife, brothers”, declared the gaucho .
The Brazilian team will debut at the World Cup in Qatar against Serbia on November 24. Then, on the 28th, they will face Switzerland. Their campaign in the group stage will end on December 2 against Cameroon.
The World Cup will be played between November 21 and December 18.
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