Close to acquiring SAF do Bahia, Grupo City is looking for the name of São Paulo to fill the position of CEO; member of Palmeiras was also among the options to compose the club’s staff
City Group aims to hire Rui Costa, from Sao Pauloto integrate the command of the Bahia, as soon as the SAF purchase agreement with the northeastern team is made official. The information was released by journalist Jorge Nicola and confirmed by the “GE” portal. With negotiations practically settled, all that would be left would be the endorsement of the Deliberative Council of the Clubs and the partners.
Guilherme Bellintani’s tricolor (who traveled to England for talks with the City Group), however, does not communicate openly about what is behind the discussions. Costa’s role, who is the current director of football at the Sao Paulo, would be the business CEO of the Bahia club. In addition to Rui, João Paulo Sampaio, manager of the base categories of the palm treeswas considered to assume the executive position, more focused on the revelation of athletes.
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Costa started his work for the São Paulo tricolor in early 2021, with a contract valid until December 2023. The deadline coincides with the end of the term of the current president of the club, Julio Casares. When he took up positions at clubs like Atlético-MG, Guild, Atletico-PR and Chapecoenseremained until the date previously agreed with the institutions.
His most recognized work was at Chape, where he led the restructuring of the team after the 2016 tragedy, when the cast, technical commission and directors of the Santa Catarina club suffered from the crash of the plane that transported them to Colombia to play in the Copa Sul final. -American, against Atlético Nacional. Today the Chapecoense occupies the top 3 in the Serie B classification, close to the Bahia (leader in the table).
NEXT MATCH
On Tuesday, the 26th, Bahia enters the field against Sampaio Correa to play in the 4th round in the second division of the 2022 Brazilian Championship. The kick-off is scheduled to take place at 21:30 (Brasilia time), at Arena Fonte Nova, in the city of Salvador. The tricolor has seven points in the table, with two wins and one draw.
💉 Of the 14 thousand Guaranteed Access Members currently up to date, 4 thousand are still not fit according to State Decree.
By determination of the Government, entry to Fonte Nova must take place through a complete vaccination cycle for the person’s age.
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Source: sportbuzz
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