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Analysts are wary of such practices, deeming them unsustainable. Athletes and their associated costs should ideally equate to a club's revenue capabilities; otherwise, a club may face insurmountable financial strains, as evidenced by the experiences of other clubs like Corinthians and Giron. There is a palpable threat that failure to maintain fiscal discipline will lead to reduced competitiveness in the long term.