# Brazilian football club management changes

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/brazilian-football-club-management-changes
> Updated: 2026-09-25T16:52:00.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Brazilian football clubs Confiança and Portuguesa have announced new leadership appointments for the upcoming 2027 season.

Confiança appointed Ademir Fesan as head coach following the arrival of football director Francisco Sales. Fesan, who has experience with clubs such as Água Santa and Portuguesa, aims to secure promotion to Série C. Additionally, América announced Roberto Pereira as the new futsal coach to lead the team through the end of 2026.

Portuguesa appointed Jorginho as technical coordinator to oversee sports planning and technical commission structuring. Jorginho, a former player and coach for the club, will focus on athlete development and establishing a competitive playing model.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-25: Jorginho appointed technical coordinator for Portuguesa

Jorginho returns to Portuguesa as technical coordinator for the 2027 season, while former Portuguesa coach Ademir Fesan has been named head coach for Confiança-SE.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/jorginho-appointed-technical-coordinator-for-portuguesa

### 2026-09-25: Confiança and América announce new coaching appointments

Confiança appoints Ademir Fesan as head coach for the 2027 season, while América brings back Roberto Pereira to lead its futsal team through 2026.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/confiana-and-amrica-announce-new-coaching-appointments

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