Sao Paulo analysis: Dorival has the team in his hands, and the Brazilian League could become a “laboratory” for 2024 | Sao Paulo

victory Sao Paulo Against Corinthians, last Saturday, he only confirmed what was already clear a few weeks ago: Dorival Junior has the team in his hands and is shaping the Tricolor to his level game after game.

After the fear at the beginning of the match with a goal from Romero Sao Paulo He had calmness, patience and a lot of organization to be able to convert and win with two goals from Calleri. All these characteristics were the coach’s trademark.

With two wins in two matches in the Brazilian League after the Brazilian Cup title, the team achieved two wins in two matches in the Brazilian League Sao Paulo They have left behind any specter of a relegation zone and can end the year in a peaceful manner, enjoying a honeymoon with their fans.

On the field, coach Dorival Junior also has great potential to use the competition as a laboratory, as his place in the Libertadores is guaranteed. Although he has found the perfect team and formation, the coach runs the risk of losing players in the transfer window.

Given this possibility, it is important that Dorival has some thoughts in mind in case he is surprised by absences from his squad next season. Names like Pablo Maia, Beraldo, Rodrigo Nestor and Wellington are attracting interest from abroad, for example.

Another name that could come up is Luciano. After rejecting an offer from Saudi Arabia in the middle of the year, the player will listen to offers at the end of the season and may bid farewell. The striker sees it as a last chance for a big transfer.

In Brazilo’s next match against Vasco on the 7th of this month Sao Paulo The team will not be able to rely on the suspended Calleri, Beraldo and Rafinha. The match will be one of those possibilities to test players in three crucial positions in the team.

Dorival Junior still avoids talking about planning for 2024. Not to mention that Tricolor will be quiet in the Brazilian league, even after two successive wins and being far from the bottom.

It is a fact that to eliminate any chance of landing, the Sao Paulo You need to score at least 13 additional points to reach the “magic number” of 47 points. However, with the light and safe way the team played, this would not be a cause for concern.

With a full week of training, Dorival will have the opportunity to conduct tests and improve his champion team even further.

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