Not only Ronaldo Nazario or Vinicius Jr but all those that have played for him," Rodrigues told Reuters in an exclusive interview.
He is really a top coach who he has several achievements and we hope he can have even more."
But according to Rodrigues, Ancelotti fever has already caught on in Brazil too.
"Everywhere I go in Brazil, in every stadium, he is the first name the supporters ask me about.
We need a coach who has the players' respect and admiration," Rodrigues added.