Salernitana became one of the sensations of Italian Championship in the last rounds. in addition to theclaim the title at Napoli with a 1-1 draw last Sunday, the team coached by Paulo Sousa, former coach of Flamengo, has one of the longest unbeaten streaks in the major European leagues.
Since debuting for the club, in a 2-0 loss to Lazio, the Portuguese coach has not lost any of the next 10 clashes ahead of him. In all, there were two wins and eight draws, which made Salernitana rise to 14th place and move away from the relegation zone.
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In addition to having the highest number of games without defeat among teams in Italy, Paulo Sousa’s charges also stand out beyond the domestic scene. The team is only behind Manchester City among those with the longest unbeaten record in Europe, as the English have not known what it’s like to lose for 12 matches.
When you were in Flamengothe coach failed to make the team surrender and was fired after six months in office, in June 2022. On the occasion, the Portuguese gave way to Dorival Júnior, who helped the Cariocas to win the Libertadores and Copa do Brasil titles.
Seeking to extend the sequence without defeats, Paulo Sousa’s team returns to the field on Monday. Salernitana will face Empoli, at 1:30 pm (Brasília time), seeking to extend its eight-point advantage over Verona, first in the relegation zone.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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