Fernando Diniz surprises and reveals his “life goal” at Coaches’ Forum | OneFootball

The coach of Vasco, Fernando Diniz, was one of the highlights of the 2nd Brazilian Football Coaches Forum. The event took place this Tuesday (4th) and was attended by various professionals, including the coach of the Brazilian National Team, Carlo Ancelotti. During his lecture, the coach spoke about his work philosophy.

Diniz surprised the audience by revealing his main career goal. The coach emphasized that his pursuit goes far beyond results on the field. The main focus is the human development of the athletes he manages.

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“Changing people's lives”

The coach was straightforward in defining his life's purpose.

The statement was recorded by the portal UOL Esporte and journalist Igor Siqueira.

To exemplify his philosophy, the coach mentioned two young talents:

Rayan, from Vasco, is one of the main promises of São Januário.

Fernando Diniz's Philosophy

The statement reinforces Fernando Diniz's method. The coach is known for his intense focus on psychology. He aims to rehabilitate players and enhance young talents.

The work with Rayan at Gigante da Colina is a clear example of this approach. John Kennedy, now at Fluminense, was also a success story. The coach helped the athlete overcome off-field issues in the past and was rewarded with the goal that won the 2023 Libertadores title.

Rayan considers Diniz a ‘father figure’ – Photo: Marcos Ribolli

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