Brazil Serie A season to run until February
The Serie A had been scheduled to start in May but was postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak.
The Serie A had been scheduled to start in May but was postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak.
The 62-year-old, who took charge of the team for a second time in September 2017, oversaw a turbulent period in which Brazil lost nine straight matches.
Rumours about Tite leaving the team gained traction after well-known sports columnist Juca Kfouri said in his UOL blog that the coach was willing to pass on the job regardless of the outcome of the final.
Scans on Wednesday confirmed a hamstring tear in his right leg, a CBF spokesperson said, reports Xinhua news agency.
The announcement follows a series of controversies surrounding Neymar, who was handed the captain's armband for a second time last September after a two-year leadership rotation policy.
Del Nero was suspended by FIFA in December 2017 after being charged by the US authorities with racketeering, wire fraud and money laundering.
The clash will come four days before Brazil confront 2014 World Cup champions Germany in Berlin.
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