Fluminense's manager Renato Portaluppi believes the Club World Cup semifinal appearance should elevate the perception of Brazilian coaches. He transformed the team from relegation struggles to a competitive force within three months. Despite losing to Chelsea, fans celebrated their journey passionately. Portaluppi, critical of foreign coaches in Brazil, hopes this performance will lead to greater appreciation for local talent. He noted the vibrant support from South American fans and promised to carry the momentum back to Brazil, as fans are now more hopeful and expectant of continued success.
Renato Portaluppi stated that the strong showing of Brazilian teams in the Club World Cup should lead to greater respect for Brazilian coaches, who often go unnoticed in favor of foreign coaches.
He emphasized that the Club World Cup provided a platform for Brazilian coaches to showcase their talents and hopes that this allows for a change in perception regarding their capabilities.
Despite a 2-0 defeat to Chelsea, Fluminense received a hero's sendoff from fans, reflecting their thrilling journey and the excitement of South American fans during the tournament.
Portaluppi expressed optimism for maintaining momentum in Brazil, stating that fans now expect consistent high performance from their teams.
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