Mano Menezes becomes the target of Corinthians in search of a new coach

In search of a new technician, the name of Mano Menezes began to be reverberated through the corridors of the Corinthians. After an unsuccessful attempt to hire Tite, who was the first name considered from the beginning. The board of rudder, made contact with Mano in search of a possible yes. O Internationalin turn, remains confident about the coach’s permanence and the continuity of the work that has been done in the team from Rio Grande do Sul.

Mano Menezes he has two passages through the Parque São Jorge team, having an identification with the fans and history of the club. In addition, the coach is the third in history with the most games played by the club, with 248 matches in charge of the alvinegro team. Ahead of the team, the coach was champion of the B series of the Brazilian championship in 2008 and conquered Paulistão and Brazil’s Cup in 2009. After that period, he accepted the invitation to lead the Brazilian national team in 2010. He ended up returning to the São Paulo club in 2014, but failed to win titles in his second spell.

Corinthians sees the possibility of removing the coach from the command of Colorado as something totally viable, since it would be necessary to pay the coach’s termination fine, which is at R$ 1 million reais.

_{Mano has a contract with Inter until the end of the season (Photo: Reproduction/Mano Menezes Instagram)}

The Corinthians board does not seem excited about the options available on the market, starting to consider the names of coaches who are currently defending other clubs in Brazilian football.

In the past, the relationship between the coach and the former director of football, Roberto de Andrade, was not the best. The current president of the helm even said in an interview given in 2021 that the return of de Mano would not happen during his management. Apparently, with the lack of strong names for the command of the team, the swoops of the past end up being stored at the bottom of the trunk.

Featured photo: Mano Menezes is probed by Corinthians. Playback/Mano Menezes Instagram