São Paulo Coach Dorival Júnior Plans No Team Vacation Forward, Focus on Matches Ahead

Coach Dorival Júnior said he will not bring forward the team’s vacation. São Paulo, who does not have major goals in the Brazilian Championship. This Sunday, in the 34th round, the team played out a goalless draw with Santos and reached 46 points, no longer at risk of relegation.

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O São Paulo He still plays five games in the Brazilian Championship, two of them against teams competing for the title (Flamengo) or against relegation (Bahia). He still faces Fluminense, Cuiabá and Atlético-MG.

– I don’t intend to anticipate in any way. We have a schedule that has already been sent to the board. The board is responsible for vacations, there is no involvement from the technical committee. We will comply with everything that is determined – said Dorival.

O São Paulo plays the last round on December 6th. Athletes must return to work on January 6th or 7th, in preparation for Paulista.

1 of 1 Dorival Júnior in Santos x São Paulo — Photo: Marcos Ribolli Dorival Júnior in Santos x São Paulo — Photo: Marcos Ribolli

The coach, who this season won the Copa do Brasil with São Pauloforesees a greater demand next season, when he will also compete in the Conmebol Libertadores.

He admitted the possibility of losing important players, such as Beraldo, in the transfer window, but left a message that he hopes to have the team reinforced.

– The possibility of exits exists, due to merit, because of everything the boys have done. We have to be prepared for this. If we want to fight for finals and semi-finals, we have to have a strong team like São Paulo always had. The next step is perhaps more important than the initial one, that of assembling the group. From now on the charge will be higher.

Dorival once again praised the group of players for the evolution they noticed during the year:

– I was very happy to see the growth of the team. Some players in particular, who when I arrived here were questioned. These boys give a very good response, they have the courage to play – he said.

O São Paulo there will be 10 days without games now, with the FIFA date. The team returns to the field on the 22nd, against Fluminense, at Maracanã.

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2023-11-13 01:04:46
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