Cruzeiro player 'loses it' at Flamengo boss Jardim: “Won nothing” | OneFootball

What did Matheus Cunha, Cruzeiro's goalkeeper, say about Leonardo Jardim?

Leonardo Jardim began his journey in Brazilian football at the helm of Cruzeiro, but the Portuguese's name is now a thing of the past at the club. In a press conference this Sunday (22), the goalkeeper Matheus Cunha 'flipped out' and asked the team to forget about the current coach of Flamengo.

— With all due respect and being very honest with you, we have to forget Leonardo Jardim. Jardim is in the past, we need to turn this page. It was a very good year for Cruzeiro, but we didn't win anything. So, we need to win, we have the squad for it, but we need to change our behavior -, said Matheus Cunha.

HOW WAS LEONARDO JARDIM'S JOURNEY AT CRUZEIRO?

Last season, Leonardo Jardim did a good job at Cruzeiro, as he finished the Brasileirão in third place. In the Copa do Brasil, the Minas Gerais team even reached the semifinals, but lost to Corinthians on penalties.

At the end of the season, Leonardo Jardim bid farewell and said he would only return to work in Brazil if it were at Cruzeiro. However, months later, the Portuguese became the new coach of Flamengo.

HOW IS LEONARDO JARDIM'S JOURNEY AT FLAMENGO?

Leonardo Jardim has only been in charge of Flamengo for five games and already has good numbers. Right in his debut against Fluminense, the Rubro-Negro overcame the rival on penalties and claimed the Carioca title.

In the rounds of the Brasileirão, Flamengo defeated Cruzeiro, Botafogo, and Remo in succession. Finally, last Sunday (22), the Rubro-Negro even took the lead but saw Corinthians equalize 1-1 at the Neo Química Arena.

WHAT IS FLAMENGO'S NEXT GAME?

With Leonardo Jardim, Flamengo returns to the field on April 2nd against Red Bull Bragantino, for the ninth round of the Brasileirão. The match kicks off at 9:30 PM (Brasília time) in Bragança Paulista. Coluna do Fla TV, as usual, will show the match details on YouTube, as well as on the website and social media.

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