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Carlo Ancelotti Continues Wearing Lucky Vest Amid Houston Heat at 2026 World Cup
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First reported by N12 · 1 hour ago
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Carlo Ancelotti wore his signature blue wool vest during Brazil's 2026 World Cup match in Houston, continuing a superstition dating back to 2014. Despite the heat, he believes the vest brings good luck and plans to keep wearing it through the tournament's next stages.
- 01Carlo Ancelotti wore his lucky blue wool vest during Brazil's 2026 World Cup match in Houston despite extreme heat.
- 02The vest has been his good luck charm since 2014, starting with Real Madrid's Champions League win.
- 03Ancelotti jokes he will wear the vest until it loses its power, prioritizing superstition over comfort.
- 04He openly admits to being superstitious, believing it brings good luck to his team.
- 05The vest is expected to remain part of his attire for Brazil's upcoming round of 16 match.
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