Last week the Palmeiras coach was called “a bad Portuguese…” by the director of Sao Paulo
Palmeiras beat Botafogo de Ribeirão Preto and secured their best season in the first phase of the Campeonato Paulista, but the topic of the press conference after the match was still last week’s cheating after the classic with St. Paulwhen the technician Abel Ferreira he was called “Portuguese m…” by Carlos Belmonte, sporting director of the Italian team.
“The institution of São Paulo deserves all the respect and I won’t say much more, because Brazilian football and Brazilian clubs are much bigger than any of us, they are much bigger than our ego. In 90 minutes I am intense, I want that my team wins, but otherwise I apologize. My heart is like a mother’s, it forgives everything and there is always room for another. But there are limits,” the coach said.
Abel demonstrated serenity when talking about Carlos Belmonte. “I don’t know this gentleman (Belmonte), I’ve never spoken to him, maybe he’s a spectacular person, I understand the heat of the game, because when I kicked the microphone no one wanted to know the reason and I wasn’t well” ‘unique. There are coaches who point the finger at Dear referees, I was punished, punished and I did it. Nobody wanted to know that in the 94th minute, in a final, there was a clear corner in our favor and the referee didn’t see it. I’m a human being, I have emotions and in the heat of the game. I understand these emotions.”
Leader of Group B, with 28 points, Palmeiras awaits second place in their group. Ponte Preta and Água Santa compete for the place. The quarter-final match will be played next weekend.
Source: Terra
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