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In comparison, Botafogo's search for a coach has been less certain, with mere consultations about Jardim without a formal proposal made. The dual pressures of prior coaching exits and managerial expectations create skepticism around their next steps. Botafogo is also dealing with its own complications after previously consulting Jardim’s agent regarding the release of former coach Artur Jorge.
Critiques and Observations from the Football Community
Critics of Cruzeiro’s approach suggest that the lack of a clear strategy may hinder the club's progress. The presence of disjointed decision-making and the reliance on the president’s preferences can result in inconsistency—something that has, in the past, affected the club’s stability.