Ex-Chelsea star Filipe Luis sacked as Flamengo manager after overseeing 8-0 semi-final victory
Goal | 03.03.2026 13:05
The abrupt end to Luis’ tenure concludes a significant chapter for the Rubro-Negro. Having joined as a player in 2019 and transitioned into coaching through the youth ranks in 2024, his rise to the senior role was met with immense fanfare. However, the pressure-packed environment at the Maracana proved inhospitable to the club legend, as management acted quickly to reorient the team.