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However, the story isn’t entirely grim. Examples such as Fortaleza, which has operated with discipline and transparency while still achieving competitive success, offer hope that clubs can organize themselves effectively, no matter their financial backdrop. For Brazilian football to flourish, it will need ambassadors of change, clubs willing to embrace financial prudence, and a governing body ready to enforce regulations that ensure equitable competition.

As Brazilian football lurches forward, the balance between spending, success, and sustainability will be critical in determining not only the future of individual clubs but the overall health of the league itself. The challenge now lies in addressing these pressing concerns head-on, at a time when the stakes have never been higher.