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The Bahian president, Guilherme Bellintani, took advantage of the microphones to explain the reasons for the resignation of Roger Machado after the 5-3 defeat against Flamengo, last night (2), in Pituaçu, for the seventh day of the Brazilian Championship.
On Monday, in a chat with fans via Twitter, Guilherme Bellintani had justified keeping Roger Machado after three games without victories. Last night (2), the coach did not resist and was sent off.
“We spoke to Roger and decided to leave. He did an important job, chose Bahia and was seen by many as someone who would have taken a step back … And when he arrived, he saw that it was a good choice. modernizing … We are very grateful. He made the club great and he became great as a coach, but we understand that the time has come to close a cycle. There are certain remedies for certain problems and we understand that the dismissal is better for the future of Bahia ”, said the president.
Already in an interview with Rádio Metrópole FM this morning (3), Guilherme Bellintani spoke about the choice of the new coach and said that Bahia’s focus is on finding a technician who is out of work. According to him, hiring a new commander shouldn’t take long.
“It’s very difficult to get a coach. Our approach is among those available in the market,” he said. “We are not going to wait. We have some coaches in our sights. We started talking last night. The resignation was yesterday in the dressing room and it is something I do not like to do, but it was necessary. Roger respected the club all the time, but it was about time “. “he added.
“The coach market is not easy, the older generations leave and the new ones have consistent titles and results … But we have to solve it. I hope that in the next few days we will succeed, but we will make the best possible choice. “, completed.
Roger Machado arrived in Bahia in April last year and led the team in 74 games, with 30 wins, 22 draws and 22 losses – 50.4%.
