Positive debut of the Atletiba duo in the Paranaense Championship

Before making any assessment, it is necessary to respect the technical limitations of the first opponents, the process of knowledge and collective understanding of the teams themselves with so many changes, and the fact that it is only the opening match of the season.

But the positive debut of the Atletiba duo in the Paraná Championship served to indicate the responsibility assumed in the search for the title to try to reward the loyalty and affection of the fans, frustrated with the failures recorded last year.

I noticed a kind of cultural evolution in the Athletico, following the festive presentation of coach Juan Carlos Osorio, with the doors open for members in the first training session at the Ligga Arena. A rare thing in recent years within the club marked by bad-tempered management. An indication that the new CEO, Alexandre Leitão, has begun to inject modernity into the daily life of Furacão.

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The players felt free to talk and pose for photos with the fans, they treated the sports chronicle with politeness and, even after the game with Andraus, radio reporters were allowed to interview the highlights as they left the pitch.

Alexandre Leitão brings us the good manners of football in the United States, where he worked for a long time.

Juan Carlos Osorio managed to change the team’s tactical pattern, with high marking and the constant search for the goal. Especially in the first half, Furacão’s performance was very positive, very different from what was seen in the melancholic last season.

Elivelton masterfully took a free kick and opened the score for PSTC, scaring the long-suffering and loyal Thigh-White fans. But soon things got back on track, thanks to the good scheme prepared by coach Guto Ferreira and the commitment of the new team. Coritiba.

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The triumph came naturally, with emphasis on Matheus Frizzo for his opportunism and young Éberth for his initiative.

The biggest expectation surrounding Coxa is that the team will gain rapport and competitive spirit to try to restore confidence before the ball rolls in the Copa do Brasil.