Rio Branco appoints Anderson Borges as football executive for 2027

Rio Branco has confirmed the hiring of Anderson Borges as the club's new football executive for the 2027 season. President Gerson Boaventura announced the move, noting that Borges is already assisting in squad construction to prepare for competitions including the Copa do Brasil, the State Championship, and Serie D.

In addition to the executive appointment, the club is planning to renew contracts for several key players, including defenders Marcelo, Carlos, Saulo, and Léo; midfielder Lima; midfielders Matheus Nego and Dherick; and forwards Negueba and Diego Pereira. The club is also evaluating coaching options for 2027, with discussions regarding the potential continuation of Ulisses Torres.