Palmeiras sack club marketing chief | OneFootball

On Friday morning (13th), Palmeiras dismissed Eduardo Silva, the club's marketing superintendent for over a decade, as reported by NOSSO PALESTRA. He had worked with the previous administrations of Paulo Nobre and Mauricio Galiotte and was considered a trusted person by president Leila Pereira.

Vice President in Charge of Marketing

With Edu Silva's departure, the department is now led by Everaldo Coelho, statutory director and the first vice-president of Palmeiras. The change comes at a time when the club is looking for a new sponsor to feature on the back of the jersey following Fictor's departure last month.

Brand Interested in Verdão

NP has learned that Leapmotor, a Chinese electric vehicle company recently arrived in Brazil, has shown interest in partnering with Verdão in recent days and is seeking to understand the club's financial conditions and desires to advance in negotiations.

When contacted by the report, Leapmotor stated that it does not comment on rumors and speculations. Meanwhile, Alviverde says it is seeking new sponsors and is in talks with several companies interested in associating their brands with the club.

About Leapmotor

Founded in 2015, Leapmotor is a company focused on intelligent electrified vehicles based on technology. The founder, Mr. Zhu Jiangming, is an electrical engineer with over 30 years of technical experience. Leapmotor is headquartered in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, and its business scope includes intelligent design of electrified vehicles, research and development, manufacturing, intelligent driving, electric motor control, battery system development, as well as vehicle network solutions based on cloud computing.

In Brazil, the company was officially launched in November 2025 and is a member of Stellantis, an automotive group that includes brands such as Fiat, Jeep, Ram, Citroën, and Peugeot.

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