Boto on Filipe Luís sacking at Flamengo: "That's professionalism" | OneFootball

What else did Boto say about Filipe Luís leaving Flamengo?

Flamengo dismissed coach Filipe Luís this Tuesday (03) after a victory over Madureira. Thus, on Thursday (05), José Boto, the technical director of the "Mais Querido," expressed his thoughts on the coach's departure.

— When I was invited to come to Flamengo, the president gave me a series of responsibilities. One of them was to diagnose and find solutions. In this case, I made the diagnosis, provided the solution, and the president accepted it. There are always many reasons. It's not our place to expose them. That's professionalism. Making difficult decisions is professionalism -, he said, before concluding:

— Nothing takes away from what Filipe Luís did here, and he will have a brilliant career. The solution is here. Leonardo Jardim is an experienced coach, in different contexts, achievements in various contexts, with more than 20 years of career... he is someone we believe can get the most out of the best squad in the Americas -, he said.

Who is Flamengo's new coach?

Flamengo has finalized the hiring of Leonardo Jardim, former Cruzeiro coach. The coach was even introduced this Thursday (05) at the CT Ninho do Urubu and has already led two training sessions for the "Mais Querido."

What is Flamengo's next match?

Now, with Leonardo Jardim at the helm, Flamengo focuses its attention on the final of the Campeonato Carioca. This Sunday (08), the "Mais Querido" faces Fluminense at Maracanã, at 6 PM (Brasília time). The match will be broadcast by Rede Globo on open TV, Premiere on pay-per-view, and GETV on YouTube.

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