São Paulo announced this Friday (15) the hiring of coach Dorival Júnior, 64 years old. The coach signed a contract until the end of this year.
They were a hindrance to the business. However, after Dorival’s meeting with Rui Costa and Rafinha, who traveled to Florianópolis to meet with the coach, the parties made adjustments and reached an agreement.
In audio leaked this week, president Harry Massis had stated, his last club. On the other hand, in the same audio, the São Paulo president also said that he would not fire Roger Machado.
After last Wednesday (13), which resulted in the team’s elimination from the Copa do Brasil, .
Dorival Júnior’s last job was in charge of Corinthians. For Timão, the coach led the team in 63 games — with 25 wins, 19 draws and 19 defeats, a 49.7% success rate — and won the Copa do Brasil and the Supercopa do Brasil.
Third spell and champion at the club
Dorival Júnior will begin his third spell at São Paulo. The first was between July 2017 and March 2018.
In his second experience at MorumBIS, . In all, for the club, Dorival took charge of 92 matches, with 42 wins, 22 draws and 28 defeats.
In January 2024, he received an invitation from and became coach of the national team.
In command of Brazil, he played 16 matches, with 7 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats — a 58.3% success rate. The dismissal from the position occurred after the Qualifiers, in March of last year.
