12/06/2023 2:33am. Updated on 12/06/2023 2:55am.
Brazilian football has a new champion. Bah, two-time champion. Is about Palmeiras, who knew how to take advantage of Botafogo’s downturn in recent weeks (leading to date 33) and this Wednesday established itself in the closing of the exciting championship. 70 points in total, two away from Gremio, his immediate pursuer.
It was enough for them to draw 1-1 against Cruzeiro as a visitor. They had already taken an important step over the weekend, beating Fluminense 1-0 at home. The São Paulo team, semifinalist of América (fell on penalties against Boca), He won seven of his last ten games and took the crown. Argentine José López played 22 games and contributed five goals in the campaign. Meanwhile, the young 17-year-old Endrick (bought by Real Madrid, will join in mid-2024) finished as the top scorer with 11 goals.
The joy of the people of São Paulo (EFE).
Verdao is the biggest winner of the Brasileiraos, andwith twelve, defending the title obtained in 2022. In 2023 he had won the São Paulo state team and the Brazilian Super Cup.
For his part, coach Abel Ferreira, with a contract until 2024 (his continuity is not assured), He added his ninth title at the institution. He is already a hero at this point.
Qualified for Libertadores: Palmeiras, Gremio, Atlético Mineiro, Flamengo, Botafogo, Bragantino plus Fluminense (Libertadores champion) and San Pablo (Brazilian Cup).
Classified for South America: Paranaense, Inter, Fortaleza, Cuiabá, Corinthians, Cruzeiro.
Descendants: America, Goiás, Coritiba, Santos
2023-12-07 02:33:21
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