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In contrast, Rogério Ceni’s time at Flamengo was met with criticism, despite winning several trophies, due to circumstances including player injuries and financial constraints. After his departure, Renato Gaúcho took the helm, yet the sentiment persists that his style does not align with the modern requirements of football, especially given the expensive roster at his disposal.

A Cycle of Replacements

Flamengo's pattern of hiring and firing coaches has become cyclic. Each new hire brings hope for a turnaround, yet the persistently poor performances suggest deeper issues within the club framework. Paulo Souza, another coach who faced the axe, was caught in a web of mismanagement and player discontent, further highlighting how external pressures can dictate coaching changes.