Vasco members approve 90% SAF sale to Almirante Participação

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• [● 3 SOURCES] Councilors approved a change to the club's statute by 172 votes to 34 to allow the sale of 90% of the shares.
• [● 2 SOURCES] The sale project was validated with 175 votes in favor, 26 against, and 3 abstentions.
• [● 3 SOURCES] Almirante Participações S.A. won the auction for 90% of Vasco da Gama's SAF shares.
• [● 3 SOURCES] Anresf is investigating a potential conflict of interest due to Marcos Lamacchia's relationship with Palmeiras president Leila Pereira.
• [● 3 SOURCES] The sale requires approval from the club's Deliberative Council and an Extraordinary General Assembly of members.
• [● 3 SOURCES] The transaction is valued at approximately R$ 4 billion.
• [● 3 SOURCES] Councilman Pedro Sampaio accused Vasco president Pedrinho of receiving undue financial advantages in negotiations with Marcos Lamacchia.
• [● 3 SOURCES] President Pedrinho denied the corruption allegations and promised to pursue legal action against the councilman.
• [● 2 SOURCES] The proposal includes R$ 500 million dedicated exclusively to football.
• [● 2 SOURCES] The deal includes R$ 120 million for investment in the training center.
• [● 2 SOURCES] The contract prohibits the sale of shares and the distribution of dividends for 10 years.
• [● 2 SOURCES] The Council of Merit warned that the contract lacks repurchase or amicable exit clauses in case of investor default.

Timeline

1. 4 days ago

   [SPORTS] 9 sources

   Vasco da Gama plans major football investment and player acquisitions for 2027

   Vasco da Gama plans to increase monthly football investments to R$ 45 million by 2027, targeting key signings like Carlos Vinícius and Luiz Henrique to compete with Brazil's elite clubs.

2. 16 days ago

   [SPORTS] 9 sources

   Vasco da Gama president to retain football influence after SAF sale

   Vasco da Gama president Pedrinho will transition to an advisory role in football operations following the club's pending SAF sale to Marcos Lamacchia's Almirante Participações.

3. 19 days ago

   [SPORTS] 17 sources

   Vasco da Gama members approve sale of 90% of SAF to Marcos Lamacchia group

   Vasco da Gama members approved the sale of 90% of the club's SAF to Marcos Lamacchia's Almirante Participações, pending regulatory clearance from ANRESF and Cade.

4. about 1 month ago

   [SPORTS] 2 sources

   Vasco da Gama prepares for SAF sale to Almirante Participações

   Vasco da Gama members will vote on October 23 to approve the sale of the club's SAF to Almirante Participações, a deal promising R$ 500 million in football investment by 2030.

5. about 1 month ago

   [SPORTS] 2 sources

   Leila Pereira and husband linked to company formed during Vasco negotiations

   Court documents reveal that Almirante Participações, which acquired Vasco da Gama's SAF, was formed by Leila Pereira and José Roberto Lamacchia during 2024 negotiations to purchase the club.

6. about 1 month ago

   [SPORTS] 3 sources

   Vasco da Gama approves football department sale amid corruption allegations

   Vasco da Gama approved the sale of its football department to Marcos Lamacchia despite heated accusations of corruption leveled against President Pedrinho by an opposition councilman.

7. about 1 month ago

   [SPORTS] 9 sources

   Vasco da Gama approves R$ 4 billion sale of 90% SAF stake

   Vasco da Gama's council approved selling 90% of its SAF to Marcos Lamacchia's Almirantes Participações for R$ 4 billion, pending a final vote by the Extraordinary General Assembly.

8. about 1 month ago

   [SPORTS] 2 sources

   Vasco da Gama summons council to vote on Lamacchia's SAF proposal

   Vasco da Gama's Deliberative Council will meet on October 6 to vote on Marcos Lamacchia's R$ 3 billion proposal to acquire 90% of the club's SAF.

9. about 2 months ago

   [SPORTS] 16 sources

   Vasco da Gama moves toward SAF sale to Almirante Participações

   Marcos Lamacchia’s Almirante Participações has won the auction for 90% of Vasco da Gama’s SAF in a deal worth up to R$ 3 billion, pending club council and assembly approvals.

10. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 22 sources

    Almirante Participações wins auction for 90% of Vasco da Gama SAF

    Marcos Lamacchia's Almirante Participações won the auction for 90% of Vasco da Gama's SAF, promising R$ 500 million for football, pending club approvals and regulatory reviews.

11. 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 4 sources

    Vasco da Gama releases auction notice for new football corporation

    Vasco da Gama has published the auction notice for its new football corporation (Nova SAF), involving the sale of 90% of UPI Equity and a mandatory R$ 500 million investment in football operations.

12. 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 8 sources

    Vasco da Gama SAF: Prosecutor supports Almirante Participações proposal

    The Rio de Janeiro Public Prosecutor's Office has signaled support for Almirante Participações' updated proposal to acquire Vasco da Gama's SAF, including R$ 324 million in guarantees.

13. 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 10 sources

    Vasco da Gama signs Bruno Duarte and hosts SAF bidder Marcos Lamacchia

    Vasco da Gama has signed striker Bruno Duarte until 2028, while businessman Marcos Lamacchia visited the club amid ongoing SAF acquisition negotiations.

14. 3 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources

    Vasco da Gama SAF sale enters competitive bidding phase

    Rio de Janeiro courts have authorized a competitive bidding process for the sale of Vasco da Gama’s SAF, with businessman Marcos Lamacchia as the primary bidder in a deal potentially worth over R$ 2 billion.

15. 3 months ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources

    Vasco dos Vascaínos group criticizes Vasco SAF management

    The Pedrinho-led Vasco dos Vascaínos group has criticized Vasco SAF's management, citing heavy debt, significant financial deficits, and a lack of transparency regarding audits and leadership appointments.

16. 3 months ago

    [SPORTS] 10 sources

    Marcos Lamacchia negotiates R$ 2 billion Vasco SAF acquisition

    Investor Marcos Lamacchia is negotiating a R$ 2 billion acquisition of Vasco da Gama’s SAF, pending judicial approval and regulatory review regarding potential multi-ownership conflicts.

17. 3 months ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources

    Vasco SAF faces increased judicial oversight and audit

    A Rio de Janeiro judge has approved a judicial audit of Vasco SAF by ICTS Global, imposing restrictions on new debt exceeding R$ 5.9 million until preliminary governance and cash flow reports are submitted.

18. 3 months ago

    [BUSINESS] 13 sources

    Vasco da Gama advances SAF sale amid liquidity crisis

    Vasco da Gama advances its SAF sale to Marcos Lamacchia while facing an urgent liquidity crisis and seeking new judicial financing to avoid operational collapse.

19. 3 months ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources

    Vasco da Gama defends legality of SAF sale to ANRESF

    Vasco da Gama told Brazil’s football regulator ANRESF its SAF sale complies with financial‑fair‑play rules, despite Flamengo’s objections over possible multi‑club control involving investor Marcos Lamacchia.

20. 4 months ago

    [SPORTS] 6 sources

    Brazil's ANRESF reviews Vasco da Gama SAF sale to Marcos Lamacchia amid multi‑ownership concerns

    Flamengo asked Brazil's football regulator ANRESF to block Vasco da Gama's SAF sale to Marcos Lamacchia, citing family ties that may breach multi‑ownership rules; ANRESF has requested documentation while the $2

21. 4 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources

    Vasco da Gama drops Paulinho transfer after salary hurdle

    Vasco da Gama rejected a bid for Portuguese striker Paulinho from Toluca due to his high salary and long contract, ending the transfer pursuit.

22. 4 months ago

    [SPORTS] 6 sources

    Vasco da Gama pushes Deossa transfer amid SAF sale and relegation battle

    Vasco da Gama nears signing Nelson Deossa on a €10‑12 m loan‑to‑buy deal, while lawyer Marcos Lamacchia downplays Flamengo’s objections to the club’s SAF sale; the team also fights relegation under new coach E‑

23. 4 months ago

    [BUSINESS] 5 sources

    Vasco da Gama seeks court approval to sell 90% of new SAF for over R$2 billion

    Vasco da Gama asked Rio’s 4th Business Court to approve a competitive sale of 90% of a new SAF, with a bid over R$2 billion and a required R$500 million capital injection.

24. 4 months ago

    [SPORTS] 10 sources

    Flamengo asks regulator to block Vasco SAF sale to Marcos Lamacchia

    Flamengo has asked ANRESF to review and possibly block Vasco’s SAF sale to Marcos Lamacchia, citing multiclub rules and family ties to Palmeiras president Leila Pereira.

25. 4 months ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources

    Vasco SAF intervention report filed by Athos de Andrade

    Interventor Athos de Andrade filed a court report ending his brief oversight of Vasco SAF after a judge suspended his appointment, detailing meetings with club executives, CRVG, 777 Carioca LLC and a potential

26. 4 months ago

    [SPORTS] 16 sources

    Vasco da Gama appoints Pedro Emanuel, chases signings as relegation looms

    Vasco da Gama hired Pedro Emanuel, pursued midfielder Nelson Deossa and signed left‑back Paulinho while battling relegation and financial limits.

27. 4 months ago

    [SPORTS] 26 sources

    Vasco SAF leadership restored as court suspends judicial intervention

    Brazilian court suspends the judicial intervention in Vasco SAF, restoring president Pedrinho and council members while ordering governance fixes; the club resumes football operations and hiring.

28. 4 months ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources

    Vasco da Gama’s women’s cup tie moved to Volta Redonda as club battles court‑ordered intervention

    Vasco da Gama’s women’s cup match was shifted to Volta Redonda, while the club’s legal fight over a court‑ordered SAF intervention moved to a higher Rio de Janeiro court.

29. 4 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources

    Vasco da Gama SAF sale sparks legal controversy and Flamengo criticism

    Flamengo’s Bap says Vasco da Gama’s R$2 bn SAF sale to Marcos Lamacchia is illegal, while a court‑ordered board removal stalls the deal and prompts a demanding investor letter.

30. 4 months ago

    [SPORTS] 7 sources

    Vasco da Gama SAF remains under judicial intervention as new interventor appointed

    Brazilian court upholds judicial intervention in Vasco da Gama SAF, appoints new interventor Athos de Andrade Figueira Neves, and says the measure limits only governance, not sporting activities.

31. 4 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources

    Vasco da Gama board backs president Pedrinho, demands transparency on SAF sale

    Vasco da Gama’s Conselho de Beneméritos met with president Pedrinho, reaffirmed support, demanded full transparency on the SAF sale and a commission to examine contracts, while rejecting bankruptcy claims.

32. 4 months ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources

    Vasco SAF acquisition tied to president Pedrinho staying in charge

    Investor Marcos Lamacchia says the R$2 bn Vasco SAF deal will close only if president Pedrinho stays, dismissing court intervention and family ties to Palmeiras boss.

33. 4 months ago

    [SPORTS] 5 sources

    Vasco da Gama confronts judicial intervention as judge recuses herself

    A Rio judge recused herself from Vasco da Gama's SAF intervention case, prompting a court transfer and provisional admin. The club now seeks to overturn the intervention, citing threats to transfers and league‑

34. 5 months ago

    [SPORTS] 7 sources

    Vasco fans protest Pedrinho ouster, call for SAF sale to Lamachia

    Vasco fans gathered at São Januário to protest the court‑ordered removal of president Pedrinho from the club’s SAF, demanding the immediate sale of the SAF to Marcos Lamachia and expressing fear of relegation.

35. 5 months ago

    [SPORTS] 4 sources

    Vasco SAF President Pedrinho Removed as Court Takes Over Club

    Brazilian court removes Vasco SAF president Pedrinho and board, appoints judicial manager Samantha Mendes Longo; player signings can continue but need judicial approval as legal battles over club control unfold

36. 5 months ago

    [SPORTS] 6 sources

    Brazilian football clubs Vasco and Flamengo locked in legal battles over SAF sale and player contract

    Vasco’s SAF sale to Marcos Lamacchia faces governance and payment concerns, while Flamengo sues Gerson and his representatives for R$ 42.7 million, alleging the player signed with Zenit before ending his Rio‑cl

37. 5 months ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources

    Vasco da Gama names lawyer Samantha Longo as interim manager of club's SAF

    Lawyer Samantha Longo was appointed interventor of Vasco da Gama's SAF, tasked with restoring governance and overseeing decisions such as the potential hiring of coach Franclim Carvalho.

38. 5 months ago

    [SPORTS] 22 sources

    Brazil court removes Pedrinho from Vasco SAF, names Samantha Longo as interim manager

    Brazilian court ousts Pedrinho from Vasco SAF leadership, appoints Samantha Longo as interim manager; sale to Marcos Lamacchia may proceed with 777 Carioca’s consent.

39. 5 months ago

    [SPORTS] 10 sources

    Flamengo chief Bap vows court fight over Vasco SAF sale linked to Palmeiras president Leila

    Flamengo’s president Bap vows to sue over Vasco’s SAF sale to Marcos Lamacchia, citing CBF rules; Palmeiras chief Leila denies involvement and threatens legal action, while Vasco’s Pedrinho says the deal will ‑

40. 5 months ago

    [SPORTS] 6 sources

    Vasco da Gama lands Sportingbet master sponsorship worth R$25 million

    Vasco da Gama signed a master‑sponsorship with Sportingbet until 2027, expected to bring R$25 million in 2026 and include a termination clause for future investors, as the club seeks financial relief and plans

41. 5 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources

    Vasco plans to use World Cup break to rehabilitate injured players and boost confidence

    During the World Cup pause, relegation‑threatened Vasco will focus on healing injured players such as Jair, Cuiabano and Paulo Henrique, while also trying to restore confidence in under‑performing stars like Bř

42. 5 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources

    Vasco da Gama council backs SAF share increase to enable 90% sale

    Vasco da Gama’s council is set to amend statutes to allow a 90% SAF share sale to investor Marcos Lammachi, pursue a Sportingbet sponsorship, and prepare for a closed‑door match on 22 July.

43. 5 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources

    Vasco to Revamp São Januário Pitch During World Cup Break

    Vasco da Gama is overhauling the São Januário pitch during the World Cup break with aggressive cutting and ryegrass overseeding to address prior playing‑surface complaints.

44. 5 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources

    Vasco da Gama seeks billionaire partnership and plans pitch overhaul at São Januário

    Vasco da Gama pursues a SAF sale to billionaire Marcos Lamacchia for player funding while addressing São Januário’s dense turf with planned reseeding and cutting.

45. 5 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources

    Vasco negotiates R$2 billion SAF sale to Marcos Lamacchia, stepson of Palmeiras president Leila Pereira

    Vasco's SAF sale of 90% of its football assets, valued over R$2 billion, is being negotiated with Marcos Lamacchia, stepson of Palmeiras president Leila Pereira; 777 Partners' subsidiary has sued to block the ‑

46. 6 months ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources

    777 Partners files legal notice against Marcos Lamacchia over Vasco SAF control

    777 Carioca, 777 Partners’ Brazil arm, filed a judicial notice against Marcos Lamacchia, asserting 70 % ownership of Vasco da Gama’s SAF and warning against any sale without its consent, while the club argues ϲ

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