Corinthians mourns passing of former futsal goalkeeping coach | OneFootball

On the afternoon of this Saturday, October 4, Corinthians received the news of the death of Marcelo Galli Purific, the goalkeeper coach of the futsal team during historic moments of the club. He was present at the last National Futsal League (LNF) victory at the end of 2022.

"Note of Sorrow - Marcelo Galli Purific. The Sport Club Corinthians Paulista deeply regrets the death of Marcelo Galli Purific, former goalkeeper coach of the club's adult futsal team", the club issued.

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Currently, he was part of a goalkeeper preparation school, as well as being hired by the Iraq national team, which competed in the 2025 Asia Cup. He also had experiences with the Paraguay national team, Botafogo, Vasco da Gama, América-RJ, and other institutions.

At Corinthians, he spent eight years as a goalkeeper coach, winning 13 titles during this period. His farewell took place at the end of last year when he decided to follow other paths.

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