The Argentine coach Gabriel Militoformer defender of Barcelona and Zaragoza among other teams during his playing days, he left the bench of Atlético Mineiro. This was announced this Wednesday Victor Bagyfootball director of the Albinegro club from Belo Horizonte, in a press conference. Atlético Mineiro dismissed Military following the defeat at Vasco’s home in the Brasileirao (2-0).
“We reached a consensus, both on his part and on the part of the club, that we would not continue the work with a lot of pain in our hearts because Military “He is a very committed coach,” explained the leader, who also said that when “things are not going well, it is necessary to change the route.”
The decision was made after the defeat of Atlético Mineiro on the court Vasco da Gama 2-0 in a Brazilian Championship match. The last victory of Atlético Mineiro It was on October 22 against River Plate in the first leg of the Copa Libertadores semifinals.
After that match he accumulated twelve games without winning, including the final of the Copa do Brasil with Flamengo and the final of the Copa Libertadores with Botafogo.
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Gabriel Milito took office in March 2024, replacing Luiz Felipe Scolari and had a contract until the end of 2025.
A month after assuming control of the team, Military He obtained his first title as a coach, the Mineiro Championship over his bitterest rival, Cruzeiro.
Atlético Mineiro occupies fourteenth place in the Brazilian Championship with 44 points, which leads Botafogo with 76. He will play his last game of the tournament this Sunday against Atlético Paranaense.