Lula addressed the Brazil squad in a video message: "Our footballers must fight in every match and remember the people of Brazil. Our country needs a sixth world title. The squad participates not just to compete for victory, but to take the trophy."
The president specifically directed remarks to Ancelotti: "Remind our players you have huge experience and were yourself a great player."
Brazil are placed in Group C alongside Morocco, Scotland, and Haiti. Ancelotti, the former Real Madrid coach, was appointed to lead Brazil's challenge for the trophy.
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