John Textor explains Botafogo's situation and explains club rules
The owner of Botafogo's SAF, John Textor, did not hide his enthusiasm for the team's moment and detailed the challenges that have plagued the club on the field. In a long interview published on the American website “The Athletic”, the businessman spoke about the clubs he manages. + Stanley Cup from R$ 120.00. A cold drink during the Leader's 90' game! Textor changed his tone when talking about legal impasses involving Glorioso. In January, the leader criticized the SAF law and highlighted that “Brazilian judges and courts did not interpret the law as it was created”. However, as the months go by, the balance is positive. - The concessionaire even turned off CT's power due to debts from four years ago that were not our responsibility. The money from our TV contract was hijacked because the inspector believed he had a promise to pay three years ago. So we went to court to get our money back. But it gets much better. And fortunately, many senior referees are big Botafogo fans – he said. Botafogo is trying to reach an agreement with the creditors committee through the Ministry of Labor. The club also falls under the central enforcement regime (RCE). The American also liked the way the club recruited players. - We bought Botafogo last March and we had four weeks to put together a Serie A team. We had to survive relegation and finished 11th. This year, people ask me, "Who did you hire?" But they were incredibly well tracked. No medallions, but they drew a lot. I have no idea if we will be champions, but we are playing well and the dressing room is great", he said. According to him, not even Alvinegro's momentum is enough to prevent them from seeing the result. This was reflected in the reaction of the Campeonato Sul fans. Americano. - We recently played the second part of the Copa Sudamericana qualifiers (against Patronato) and there were a lot of young people playing there. We drew, which gave us strength, but we were booed! success - said. The investor spoke about what excites him about leading the black and white club. - We have a lot of work to do, but what I love about this project is what I love about Eagle Football and what I don't love about Crystal Palace. But in these other clubs I can participate a lot, especially in the youth categories - he said. Follow Lance! title after Botafogo's draw and Palmeiras' victory 3 On the field, Botafogo fans blame partial defeat: 'It's an invitation to failure' 4 Launch! Biz How much did Rayssa Leal earn for winning the SLS stage in Tokyo? 5 Flamengo Flamengo's stadium has a capacity for 78 thousand people and is inspired by the European ones; Check out the photos from Lance's newsletter! Stay up to date on sports and your favorite team with just 1 minute of reading! Sign up for the best sports of your morning! Article More news Stay up to date! See more Botafogo Palmeiras starts general sale of tickets for Botafogo game; Allianz audience reduced 11/25/2024 - 1:01 pm Botafogo Luiz Henrique and Alex Telles comment on post about Botafogo's mentality 11/25/2024 - 11:17 am Botafogo Flamengo idol chooses favorite Palmeiras x Botafogo in Brazil 11irã 25/2024 - 08:05 Botafogo RB Bragantino x Botafogo U23: where to watch the live stream, statistics and predictions 25.11.2024 - 07:00 Botafogo What explains the decline in Botafogo's offensive skills? 25/11/2024 - 05:45 Botafogo Botafogo x Vitória: See what the referee's summary says about the expulsion of Tiquinho Soares 24/11/2024 - 15:18 Botafogo Textor plans duel Botafogo x Palmeiras: "We loved playing at your stadium" 24/ 11/2024 11/2024 - 1:40 pm Botafogo journalist criticizes Botafogo's performances: “They deserve to lose the title” 11/24/2024 - 12:01 pm