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The discussion around financial accountability in Brazilian football often points to the need for a financial fair play system. Such a system could prevent clubs from accruing crippling debts while simultaneously pushing for stricter standards on new transfers. The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), as the governing body, would be integral to this reform, acting on the interests of creditors and ultimately, the integrity of the league.
The Shrinking Market for Players
Flamengo's search for defenders doesn’t stop at Vitão. The club also reportedly considers Danilo from Juventus, who has adjusted his role to play as a defender in recent matches. Yet, concerns arise about whether Danilo's high price justifies the investment, especially given his status as a veteran player.