Tite steps down as Brazil coach after losing to Croats at World Cup

Brazil head coach Tite has announced that he is leaving the post of head coach of the national team after the departure of the national team from the World Cup in Qatar. It is reported by TNT Sports.

Today, the Brazilians lost in the quarterfinals to the Croats in a penalty shootout. Regular time ended in a goalless draw. In the first minute added to the second half, Neymar opened the scoring. Bruno Petkovic equalized in the 116th minute. In the penalty shootout, the players from Croatia were more accurate – 4:2.

Tite has coached the Brazilian national team since 2016. With him, the team won the 2019 America's Cup. In 2021, the Brazilians were in the final of the Copa América, where they lost to Argentina. Brazil has not won a World Cup since 2002.

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