The ex-Barcelonian criticized the attitude of the Rio de Janeiro team at the Club World Cup and challenged the leaders on the departure of coach Dorival Júnior. “It’s rare to fire a coach after winning such important titles.” Regarding the current DT Vítor Pereira, he said that “he seemed very lost”.
Flamengo’s early elimination from the Club World Cup unleashed all kinds of reactions in Brazil . One of the last to stop to comment on the Rio de Janeiro squad news was the historic Rivaldo, very critical of this rotten start to the season for the Chilean club Arturo Vidal and Erick Pulgar.
“At the start of the year, Flamengo suffered defeats in the Brazilian Super Cup and the Club World Cup. These setbacks end up being predictable, since the club decided to fire Dorival Júnior who had won the Copa Libertadores and the Copa do Brasil in 2022″, said the former Barcelona man.
Likewise, the 2002 Japan and Korea Scratch champion insisted the big mistake was the departure of Mengao’s former coach.
“In my opinion, this It was a bad decision by the club’s board. It’s rare to see a club fire a manager after winning such important titles.” explained the former player.
over the shoulder
In this scenario, Rivaldo didn’t save anything. Regarding the attitude of the team, he assured that they had underestimated their opponent in the semi-finals of the Club World Cup, situation that led them to certain defeat.
“Flamengo may have made a mistake in the way they performed after winning the Libertadores. His mistake was taking a fine for granted he with real Madrid before playing, as if they were unaware of their semi-final match”, explained the man from Pernambuco in a direct from the betting house of which he is the face.
Along the same lines, he acknowledged that “That way he gave the team a motivational edge to al hilal He will enter into encounter with everything”.
He also asked about coach Vítor Pereira, replacing Dorival Júnior, and how he presented the game against the Saudi team.
“Coach Vítor Pereira seemed very lost in some of the substitutions he made during the game. All of this increases the pressure on him and on the board.” Rivaldo assured.
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Source: Latercera
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