World Cup: player honest about ‘row’ with Flamengo’s Danilo | OneFootball

What did Ibañez say about daily life with Danilo, Flamengo player?

Danilo is one of the most experienced players among those called up to the Brazil National Team for the World Cup. Given that, Ibañez shared some behind-the-scenes details on what it has been like living day to day with the Flamengo defender during this period with the ‘Seleção’.

— There hasn’t been any specific conversation. The Mister is straightforward about what he wants from the group, and that makes things clear. Day to day with Danilo is very good, he makes things very clear, whether playing as a full-back or a center-back. There hasn’t been much conversation with Ancelotti, no —, said Ibañez.

It is important to point out that, besides being one of the most ‘senior’ players, Danilo also appears to be Carlo Ancelotti’s trusted man. Thus, even before the official squad list was announced, the Italian coach confirmed the presence of Flamengo’s number 13 in the Brazil National Team.

WHAT IS THE CURRENT SITUATION OF DANILO AND IBAÑEZ IN THE BRAZIL NATIONAL TEAM?

At the moment, Danilo and Ibañez are competing for a spot in Brazil’s starting lineup. That is because, even though neither is playing as a full-back, one of the two will be chosen to fill the gap left by Wesley, who was ruled out because of a muscle injury.

HOW IS THE BRAZIL NATIONAL TEAM PREPARING FOR THE WORLD CUP?

With Danilo and Ibañez available, Brazil is in the final stretch of preparation for its World Cup debut. In addition to the previous training sessions, Carlo Ancelotti will use Thursday’s (11) and Friday’s (12) activities to define the starting lineup for the Seleção.

WHEN IS BRAZIL’S WORLD CUP MATCH?

In short, Brazil’s World Cup debut will be against Morocco this Saturday (13), at 7 pm (Brasília time), in New Jersey. As usual, Coluna do Fla TV will cover all the details of the match on YouTube, as well as on the website and social media.

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