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Júlio Casares, who has been in charge since his election in 2020 and led the team to a Paulista title in 2021 and the unprecedented Copa do Brasil in 2023, now finds himself under immense scrutiny. As the team's debt has reportedly escalated to around R$900 million, nearing R$1 billion, stakeholders are increasingly concerned about the sustainability of the club, which has never faced such significant financial strain historically.