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·2. September 2025
Fortaleza decided on Tuesday (2) to fire coach Renato Paiva.
The information was released by ge.
The Portuguese coach had ten matches in charge of the team and only achieved one victory.
Fortaleza is in the penultimate position of the Brazilian Championship table and was eliminated by Vélez Sarsfield in the round of 16 of the Libertadores.
Last Sunday (31), the team was defeated by Inter at Beira-Rio by 2 x 1.
Paiva's hiring was announced on July 17th.
Replacing Juan Pablo Vojvoda, he signed a contract until the end of 2026.
The Portuguese's only victory in charge of Laion came in the second match, with a 3 x 1 win over Bragantino.
From there on, the team accumulated six losses and two draws.
The sequence caused Fortaleza to fall in the Libertadores and sink in the Z4 of the Brasileirão.
This was Paiva's third job in Brazilian football. Before, he had already coached Bahia and Botafogo.
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