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Maurício Gomes de Mattos criticizes Gabigol's stance and Flamengo's management after announcing his departure

Candidate for the presidency of Flamengo, Maurício Gomes de Mattos comments on the controversies involving Gabigol and the current management of the club, pointing out a lack of professionalism and commitment to the word given

Maurício Gomes de Mattos criticizes Gabigol and Flamengo's management - photo: reproduction

18 Nov 2024 | 21:43 |

Gabigol's departure from Flamengo has been one of the main topics of discussion within the club since the end of the Copa do Brasil. The striker announced his decision not to renew with Mengão, generating discomfort among managers and fans. Maurício Gomes de Mattos, Flamengo's presidential candidate, took advantage of the space in a debate on ESPN this Monday (18) to criticize both the player's stance and the current handling of the situation club management.

During his speech, Maurício Gomes de Mattos highlighted that Gabigo's stancel , by announcing his departure abruptly, reflects the lack of professionalism within Flamengo's management. The candidate pointed out that the situation demonstrated amateurism in the club's management, led by Rodolfo Landim and Marcos Braz, especially with regard to fulfilling commitments made.

"No one is above Flamengo. But how can we respect Flamengo if there is no professionalism in management? . Contract and word must be respected", stated Gomes de Mattos, highlighting that the lack of control by the current management generated an unsatisfactory outcome for all parties involved.

UNDERSTAND GABIGOL'S SITUATION IN FLAMENGO< /p>

Gabigol's decision to leave Flamengois not the only controversy surrounding the striker in recent months. The player was also at the center of controversies, such as the doping case, when he refused to undergo tests and ended up being punished. Furthermore, one episode caught the fans' attention even more: Gabigol was photographed wearing a Corinthians shirt during a barbecue, which sparked speculation about his future in football.

After the Copa do Brasil title, the player announced that he would not remain at Flamengo, which generated great discomfort among the club's directors. Gabigol openly criticized the current management's stance, accusing it of not fulfilling commitments made, which culminated in his removal from the following games.

GABIGOL SAYS GOODBYE TO FLAMENGO WITH CARE, BUT WITHOUT RETURN

In an emotional statement, Gabigol said goodbye to the fans and teammates, stating that his decision to leave Flamengo had been made. "I'm not going to stay at Flamengo, but the affection is immense, it's reciprocal. So now it's time to make the most of these remaining games. Being able to say goodbye to the fans, to my colleagues as well. And I'm really very happy," said the striker.

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