In São Paulo, Corinthians have turned to Clarence Seedorf for a rescue mission, unveiling the former Netherlands midfielder as their new head coach with the club facing the threat of relegation.
Key takeaways
- Clarence Seedorf has been appointed Corinthians coach.
- The Dutchman was formally presented by the Brazilian club.
- Seedorf held his first press conference in charge of the Timão.
- His immediate task is to steer Corinthians away from the relegation zone.
A demanding first assignment in Brazil
Seedorf arrives at Corinthians at a difficult moment, with the São Paulo side needing an urgent improvement to preserve their top-flight status. The appointment places a major responsibility on the new coach from his first days at the club.
His presentation and opening appearance before the media marked the start of a campaign centred on survival. Corinthians will look to Seedorf to bring stability and results as they attempt to escape the drop.
