Fluminense appoint Luis Zubeldía as new manager until end of 2026 | OneFootball

Fluminense confirmed this Thursday (25) the hiring of Argentine coach Luis Zubeldía. The 44-year-old coach signed a contract with the club until the end of 2026 and arrives to take over the team after the departure of Renato Gaúcho.

Zubeldía's arrival is already accompanied by part of his technical staff: Maxi Cuberas, Carlos Gruezo and Alejandro Escobar, in addition to the fitness coach Lucas Vivas, also arrive with the new commander.

Zubeldía will start his work this Friday (26), when he will lead training at the CT Carlos Castilho.

The Argentine made his debut as a coach in 2008, at Lanús, and accumulated experiences in clubs such as Barcelona de Guayaquil (ECU), LDU (ECU), Racing (ARG), Santos Laguna (MEX), Independiente Medellín (COL), Alavés (ESP) and Cerro Porteño (PAR).

In São Paulo, his last stint, he led the team to the quarterfinals of the Libertadores and the Copa do Brasil, as well as securing a direct spot in the continental competition by finishing the Brasileirão in 6th place.

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