GOLAZONEWSCoritiba Dismiss Fernando Seabra Following Defeat to Grêmio
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- The head coach leaves after a seven-match winless streak in the Brasileirão.
- A 1-0 home loss to Grêmio was the final straw for the club's board.
- Seabra becomes the 20th managerial change in the Brazilian top flight this season.
Coritiba have officially sacked head coach Fernando Seabra following a 1-0 home defeat against Grêmio on Tuesday. The result, decided by a goal in stoppage time, extended the team's winless run to seven matches in the Campeonato Brasileiro.
Appointed in January, Seabra managed 42 games during his tenure, recording 14 victories, 13 draws, and 15 losses for a 44% success rate. The club currently sits in 12th place in the standings, holding a five-point advantage over Grêmio, who occupy the first spot in the relegation zone.
Seabra's departure marks the 20th coaching change in the Série A this year. The board decided to act as the team struggled to maintain distance from the bottom four following their recent slump in form.