End of the line to Renato Paiva responsible for Botafogo. After eliminating in Palmeiras at the Club World Championships, the Alvinegra Board decided to stop the work of the Portuguese coach.
The resignation were officially confirmed in the early hours of Monday (30), marking the closure of a short passage and marked with ups and downs.
The setback in the international tournament, played in Philadelphia (USA), accelerated a decision that had been matured internally.
Four months of work and an early exit
Hiring at the end of February, shortly after the second classified of Recopa South America for racing, Paiva remained in front of Botafogo for just four months. His mission was ambitious: to keep the club at high level after the historic 2023 season. However, irregular performances and the pressure for more coherent results weighed against the coach.
The elimination in the world cup was decisive, because the advice expected the club to advance in the final stages. Therefore, the defeat in Palmeiras in the round of 16 sealed the fate of the commander, who received the news of the resignation of Sunday (29).
In the official note, the club highlighted:
“Botafogo informs that Renato Paiva is no longer the coach of the main team. The decision was communicated to the professional on Sunday evening (29). The club thanks Paiva and his assistants for the services provided in glorious in recent months – in particular the historic victory against Paris Saint -Germain, the Club Cup and the classification of the 16 Libertadores and Brazil round.”
Immediate replacement and focus on titles
With this, the club is already returning to the market looking for a new name for the technical area. According to the note, “John Texor and the Council of the Football Department are on the market looking for a new technician for the challenge of continuing on the road to the titles, fighting for the two strokes of Libertadores and the Brazilian title and the title of unprecedented Brazilian cup.”
Therefore, the Board of Directors tries to react quickly to prevent turbulence from influencing services in other competitions. Interestingly, the club is still alive on the three main fronts of the season.
It is noteworthy that, even with a short period in office, Paiva leaves important signs, such as the emblematic victory over PSG. In this way, the new technician will have the challenge of recovering the morale of the cast and regaining fans’ trust.
In this way, Botafogo begins another chapter in his recent trajectory, bet that the exchange in charge could be the boost necessary to resume the path of the victories.
Source: Terra
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