The Portuguese Arthur Jorge He’ll no longer proceed as trainer of Botafogo of Rio de Janeiro, the Libertadores champion membership introduced on Friday.
“Botafogo and Artur Jorge made up our minds by way of not unusual settlement to terminate the employment contract, together with that in their technical workforce,” Fogao wrote on their X social community account.
“The Membership thank you the pro champions of the Conmebol Libertadores and the Brasileirão in 2024 for the achievements completed,” he added.
The 11 owned by way of the American multi-millionaire John Textor He stated a brand new technical fee might be introduced “in a while.”
Artur Jorge, 53, signed with Botafogo in April 2024, and coached 55 video games that resulted in 31 wins, 15 attracts and 9 losses.
However above all, he was once the architect of Glorioso attaining a ancient double: their first Copa Libertadores and their 3rd Brazilian league and primary in nearly 30 years.
The Portuguese had taken command as a substitute of the Brazilian Tiago Nunesfired for deficient performances within the Rio state event (Campeonato Carioca) and within the earlier stages of the Libertadores.
In his first revel in outdoor his nation, Artur Jorge arrived in Brazil after an impressive efficiency as trainer of his town workforce, Carrying de Braga, the place he spent maximum of his occupation as a middle again till retiring in 2005.
With Los Arzobispos he gained his most effective identify as a trainer in January, the Portuguese League Cup. As well as, he took them to the Eu Champions League (2023-2024) for the primary time since 2012.
The a hit marketing campaign of the Portuguese trainer on the head of Fogão, with whom he had signed till the top of 2025, aroused the pastime of a number of groups, however consistent with the Brazilian press he already has an settlement with Al Rayyan of Qatar.