Coluna do Fla
·5. März 2026
Flamengo fans back Leonardo Jardim signing after Filipe Luís exit

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·5. März 2026

Flamengo has hired Leonardo Jardim as the new football coach after the departure of Filipe Luís. The Flamengo fans, in fact, approved the arrival of the Portuguese coach amidst the dismissal of the Brazilian.
In a poll conducted by Coluna do Fla, 600 Flamengo fans (54%) voted in favor of Leonardo Jardim's arrival. On the other hand, 496 Flamengo fans (45%) did not approve of the Portuguese coach's hiring after Filipe Luís's departure.
Leonardo Jardim signed a contract with Flamengo until the end of the 2027 season, which means for two years. However, the coach can leave the position before the end of the contract if the termination fee is paid.
The new coach of Flamengo started working this Wednesday (04) and led the second training session this Thursday (05) at the CT Ninho do Urubu. The main focus is the final of the Carioca, against Fluminense.
The match between Flamengo and Fluminense is scheduled for 6 PM (Brasília time) this Sunday (08) at Maracanã, for the final of the Campeonato Carioca. The match will be covered by Coluna do Fla on all social media platforms.
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