THE football lives a great financial crisis, and São Paulo was not immune to it. Technical director of Tricolor, Muricy Ramalho nailed ‘foot on the ground’ to alleviate the situation.
“We have to be down to earth. I thought the situation was bad, but it is very bad. We knew what we were going to face. We believe in the fan, in our creativity and the work is very serious,” he said in an interview with the channel. ‘Arnaldo e Tironi’ on YouTube.
“We are looking for market opportunities. We don’t want to offer and not pay. (…) We have to be realistic, I have no way of doing that, to keep things hidden. So I’m transparent, I don’t know if it’s good or bad. my way of clarifying, “he said.
Muricy admitted that the team felt the elimination for the Guild in the Copa do Brasil in the final stretch of the Brasileirão, when it fell from the first to the fourth place in the last rounds.
“I felt in the games against Grêmio, the team lost its tranquility, we have many boys and they felt too much. São Paulo lost confidence”, he pondered.
Despite the drop in income, Muricy praised Fernando Diniz for the brief amount of time they worked together.
“I would go to the grandstand to see training, then we would talk. He worries a lot about the future of the athletes, he is very good for that, he makes the player have a lot of courage. The players like him too much. I know how it is, he spent a year and little worked hard, it is not easy “, he evaluated.
Regarding the structure, Muricy believes that it has “parked”, but praised other sectors of the club. “The structure has stopped, São Paulo has always been good at this, but I like the intelligence people, we have two who are in the Brazilian team, they have modernized a lot”, he praised.
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