The general alert is on Athletic. With four more points than the Corinthians, first team in the delegating zone, and to seven games without winning the Ligga Arena by Brasileirão, the pressure rises in the stop for Data FIFA. Hurricane returns to the field against the Vasco, for the match back to the quarter finals of the Brazil Cup, on September 11th, Wednesday.
In defeat for the Palmeiras by 2 to 0The crowd lost patience. "Shame" and "time of m****" were the strongest screams of the bleachers, which still offended and charged President Mario Celso Petraglia. Financial director Márcio Lara was also the target of the cheerleading squad, who asked for the leader's departure.
Coach Martín Varini, on the other hand, was the target of a single scream. The fans were irritated by the intermission substitutions: Erick and Mastriani left for Leo Godoy and Di Yorio.
On the other hand, the only one who was exalted by the red-blacks was goalkeeper Mycael. The 20-year-old was a titular since Léo Linck was preserved after suffering a blow to the head in the game against the Vasco, for the Brazilian Cup.
Despite the stumbling block, Mycael was critical. He made seven important defenses and avoided an even more elastic score.
Homage Jackson from the Hurricane crisis
What saved the red-black night was the tribute to Jackson Nascimento. With 100 years to live, he received the highest homage made by Athletico to a living idol.
The Hurricane supercrak in the 1940s to 1950s won a 3D mosaic. In addition, in the interval, he received a shirt with the number 100 and got up from the wheelchair to score a symbolic goal. To top it off, you still saw the red-black crowd sing congratulations.
The second highest scorer in Athletic history, with 143 goals, Jackson completed the centenary on August 24. He still holds the highest red-black goalkeeper mark in Atletiba's history alongside Marreco, with 15 goals.
Born in Paranaguá and raised in Antonina, the goalkeeper came to study in Curitiba at the Rio-Branco High School and began playing in the youth at Athletico in 1942.
In 1945, he joined the legendary team of 1949, which had the club recognized as Hurricane. The team entered history with ten straight wins and 49 goals scored. Jackson was next to Caju, Waldomiro, Sanguinetti, Nile, Viana, Neno and Cireno, among others, under the command of Coach Motorzinho.
Negotiated with Corinthians In 1950, Jackson returned to Athletico in 1953. Playing for free, he was a Paranaense goalkeeper with 21 goals. The star decided to retire in 1957, at the age of 30, and then acted in the club at various times, either as a leader or in the technical commission of the 1958 state title.
