Santos fans protest after the match against Novorthentino | saints

The demonstration was directed specifically at the board of directors. In shouts of order, fans demanded reinforcements and questioned the club’s policy of paying debts and avoiding spending too much on signings.

The protest was followed by discontent from the fans inside the stadium. Once the game was over, fans booed and called saints Unabashed team.

Without winning three games in Paulistau, he was saints He left the classification area for the knockout stage and is third in Group D. Marcelo Fernandes, in his last match as interim coach, defended the Peixe players and warned that reinforcements were needed.

– The team is full of children, everyone is working hard. But there is an aspect of vacillation and anxiety. Not many people are ready for the leap of wearing a shirt saints. It will help a lot in their maturation. How many times have we seen several succeed here? Marcelo Fernandez said they were with more experienced players.

– Everything that happened to the club last year, transport ban (FIFA penalty). It all affected, it’s a chain. Kids are good, but they need players to support them, to remove the mistrust. I just have to thank the group. Everyone is loyal.”

The coach avoids pointing out situations where the team is lacking saints. He preferred to stick with the fact that the team needed more experienced players to support the boys.

– I don’t have to say any (needed) positions. I mean in general you have to have players that add to these kids. It is the job of the board of directors, they will do better. Bustos will get to know the group, see the needs, to see what can be done to get the best out of the kids.