Corinthians 2024: António Oliveira focuses on the current cast and avoids talking about reinforcements

O Corinthians it goes through a complicated year, marked by crises both behind the scenes and inside the field. Under the management of Augusto Melo, the club cannot find stability, reflecting on a series of negative results. The team accumulates seven games without winning in the Brasileirão A Series, ranking at number 18, with only 8 points.

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Recently, a new controversy emerged involving goalkeeper Carlos Miguel. Claiming pain, the player was excluded from the delegation that traveled to face the Athletico-PR, in a game that ended tied in 1 to 1. However, tests performed for its possible transfer to the Nottingham Forest, from England, showed that Carlos Miguel is in full form, generating indignation between the board and the technical commission of the Corinthians.

António Oliveira, coach of Timão, was categorical in stating that the goalkeeper would no longer play for the club. According to information from the portal My Timão, Carlos Miguel has been removed from the main cast and must train separately. In addition, the club considers barring the entry of the goalkeeper in CT Joaquim Grava.

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The player's attitude did not go unnoticed by Neto, idol alvinegro, who harshly criticized Carlos Miguel, calling him "without character" in his program. The situation is aggravated by the fact that the goalkeeper promised to perform in eight matches before his final departure to England, a promise that will not be fulfilled.

Meanwhile, the fans express their discontent and ask Fernando Diniz to take over the technical command of the Corinthians. The team returns to the field next Wednesday (26), at Neo Química Arena, to face the Cuiabá, in a critical moment in search of recovery in the championship.

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