Part 4/8:
Player Sentiments and Management Deflections
Klein underscored that these overdue payments affect not only current players but also former members of the squad. For instance, Bruno Laje, a former coach, still awaits approximately R$3 million from the club. The administration's attempts to deflect blame onto player agents haunted by their requests only magnified the issue rather than resolving it.
Despite prominent financial inflows from the club's recent successes, it should be noted that monetary management within the club has not kept pace, which has resulted in pervasive discontent among players and coaching staff.