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Flamengo may have a new manager in 2006. Kléber Leite, team director, confirmed that negotiations have begun with former midfielder Leonardo to take on the role.
Who is Leonardo?
Leonardo is a former midfielder who was a 1994 World Cup champion with the Brazilian national team and a 1993 world champion with São Paulo. He is currently a director at Milan.
Why is he a good option for Flamengo?
Leonardo has experience in sports management and can bring a new perspective to the team. Additionally, he was discovered at Gávea and may have in-depth knowledge of the club.
What is the current situation of Flamengo?
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| League standing | 1st place |
| Points | 79 |
| Games | 38 |
| Wins | 23 |
| Draws | 10 |
| Losses | 5 |
| Goals scored | 78 |
| Goals conceded | 27 |
| Goal difference | +51 |
Flamengo is in a good position in the table, but needs to maintain focus to guarantee the title. Hiring Leonardo could be an important step towards achieving this goal.
What comes next?
Flamengo has an important upcoming game against São Paulo on July 26. The team needs to be prepared to face one of the main contenders for the title.
