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As a beloved figure at Grêmio, Felipão spoke with a mix of nostalgia and acceptance regarding the departure of Renato Gaúcho. Acknowledging the end of Renato's tenure as coach, he expressed admiration for the joy and success Renato brought as both a player and a coach. Felipão underscored the natural lifecycle of football relationships, elucidating that sometimes separation is necessary for growth.
He clarified that he had not been in contact with Grêmio’s board regarding potential coaching positions, indicating that his focus was on personal matters including family commitments abroad. Although he plans to return from Portugal in January, he remains without a defined future plan at this time.