Dunga named as new coach

Written by , 25.07 08h06

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Brazil's 1994 World Cup winning captain Dunga has been named as the new Seleção coach.

CBF President Ricardo Teixeira, said: "The choice of Dunga will fully satisfy the desires of Brazilian fans."

Dunga, has no previous coaching experience in the game. But the 42-year-old said: "I want to bring the same determination I had as a player.

"Motivation and will to win are fundamental for anyone who wants to wear the shirt of the Brazilian national team."

His first game will be a friendly with Norway on 16 August in Oslo.

A world cup winner in 1994, Dunga also played in the 1990 and 1998 World Cups.
Making over a 100 appearances for Brazil and winning the Confederations Cup in 1997 and the Copa America in 1989 and 1997.

Dunga's career saw him play in Brazil, Italy, Germany and Japan.

Dunga Technical Card

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