O Botafogo started the season at a slow pace and, with the elimination in Libertadores and now in Copa do Brasilleft only the Championship Brazilian. After the fall to Vasco this Thursday (9/11), John Textor He admitted that he was wrong, but did not want to detail his misconceptions and focused on the remaining competition in 2025.
— First: I’m going to tell this story by looking at the mirror. I won’t suffer that much. This is a difficult job if you spend time rethinking what you did. I have a list of 20 things I did wrong, we did it wrong. Easy, right? We left Libertadores early, we were eliminated from the Brazil Cup. We fail our main objectives of Cup titles. But we still have a lot to play this year. These guys are proud. Let’s give the fans something good this year. I will not give a list of all my mistakes. Or we would stay here all night – Textor stated in statements reproduced by the newspaper “The globe“.
— We fail to conquer the Libertadores. We failed to win the Brazil Cup. So yes, we fail. People want to talk about planning. This work is not easy. We invested many resources in this team. We brought many quality athletes. I love our athletes. I love our coach. But yes, we fail in our greatest ambitions, for sure. The championship [Brasileiro] It’s not over yet. We have seen crazy things happen since I arrived here, in recent years – completed the leader.
Botafogo is currently the fifth place in the Brasileirãowith 35 points, 12 points behind the leader Flemishwhich has one more game. Glorious returns to the field Sunday (9/14) to visit the They are Pauloat 5:30 pm, at Morumbis.
