Former striker Fred, idol of Fluminense and one of the biggest scorers in the Brazilian Championship, retired in 2023 but has not left the field. Today, “Don Fredon” is the coach of the Fortaleza under-17 team. This Sunday he will play his first final at the head of the team.
Fortaleza U-17 participates in the Supercopa Capital. The tournament held in Brasilia was the former striker’s first appointment as coach of Leão do Pici. Fred can cap off an unbeaten campaign if he wins the deciding match.
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In the first phase, Fortaleza defeated Vila Nova 4 x 1 and Guarani 1 x 0. The team finished the group stage with a 1 x 1 draw against Real Brasília.
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In the round of 16, the team eliminated Athletico-PR with a 2 x 1 victory. The team beat Vila Nova again, this time in the semi-final, 2 x 0 and secured qualification for the final by beating Botafogo 2 x 1 this Friday (12/12).
Fortaleza, led by Fred, faces Palmeiras in the grand final of the competition which will take place this Sunday (14/12), at 3 p.m., at the Estádio Bezerrão.
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