São Paulo eye Filipe Luís, ex-Flamengo boss gives surprise reply | OneFootball

Filipe Luís does not intend to work in Brazil in 2026

São Paulo announced the dismissal of coach Hernán Crespo amid the end of the state championship and the beginning of the Brazilian Championship. As a result, the São Paulo team began to look for replacements, and Filipe Luís, former Flamengo coach, is one of the targets.

According to information from journalist Gabriel Sá, Filipe Luís and Roger Machado are targets for São Paulo. The team from São Paulo even approached the former Flamengo coach, but was told that he is not interested in working in Brazil in 2026.

WHAT IS FILIPE LUÍS' SITUATION?

Filipe Luís had been at Flamengo since the final stretch of 2024, but ended up being dismissed from the rubro-negro team last Tuesday (03). The coach had secured qualification for the final of the Campeonato Carioca, but his contract was terminated.

WHAT ABOUT SÃO PAULO?

São Paulo started well in the Brazilian Championship, but has been experiencing internal instability. Thus, the São Paulo team decided to dismiss coach Hernán Crespo this Monday (09). The Argentine had disagreements with members of the club.

HOW IS FLAMENGO DOING?

Now with Leonardo Jardim, Flamengo was crowned champion of the Campeonato Carioca last Sunday (08), after defeating Fluminense on penalties by 5 to 4. It was the Portuguese coach's debut with the rubro-negro club.

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