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With a solid foundation still in place, and under the guidance of Felipe Luiz, Flamengo’s focus is on securing four positions: a right-back, a midfielder, a forward, and a back-up striker for Pedro. The arrival of José Boto as the new sports director has sparked optimism among fans, as his vision and understanding of player development could lay the groundwork for a fresh approach to next season.
The Challenges Facing Botafogo
As reigning champions of both the Brasileiro Série A and the Libertadores, Botafogo dominates headlines for a different reason—concerns of a potential squad dismantling. While many key players have left, such as Marçal and Hugo, there are still core components of the championship team remaining, such as John and Bastos.