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The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) will make official in a matter of hours what São Paulo has already announced. Dorival Júnior, coach of the São Paulo tricolor team, will be the new coach of the Brazil team, which dismissed Fernando Diniz last Friday.
“San Pablo Fútbol Club announces the departure of coach Dorival Júnior, who requested his resignation to take command of the Brazilian team,” the club reported this Sunday through its official channels, through which it published statements from its former coach.
“It is the realization of a personal dream, which was only possible because I received recognition for the work done in San Pablo. That is why I have to thank you for being part of this important period of reconstruction, competently led by the presidency and the board of directors,” he expressed.
“With the investment in infrastructure and planning in recent years, the club is prepared to receive the most qualified professionals on the market. I also want to thank the fans for all their love and support,” added the 2023 Brazil Cup champion coach.
Julio Casares, president of the club, wished Dorival, 61, “good luck in the new challenge” and commented that he had a proposal to renew his contract until the end of 2026, when his management at the head of the institution ends.
Dorival began managing Ferroviária in 2002 and since then he had work every year in teams in his country. He passed through Figueirense, Fortaleza, Criciúma, Juventude, Sport Recife, Avaí, San Caetano, Cruzeiro, Coritiba, Vasco da Gama (twice), Santos (twice), Atlético Mineiro, Inter, Flamengo (three times), Fluminense, Palmeiras , San Pablo (twice), Athletico Pranaense and Ceará.
He won eight state championships and no Brasileirão, was promoted with Vasco as champion in 2009 and won the Brazilian Cup three times with three different clubs: Santos in 2010, Flamengo in 2022 and San Pablo in 2023. In addition, with Fla he lifted the Libertadores 2022 and with Inter the 2011 Cup Winners’ Cup.
The debut of the new Canarinha coach will be a friendly on March 23, when he visits England. At an official level, his debut is scheduled for June 24 for the Copa América against Honduras or Costa Rica.
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FútbolUy – Montevideo Portal
2024-01-08 10:51:00
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