: Abel Ferreira a potential option for Sporting, according to Portuguese press
According to Gazeta Esportiva, Sporting reportedly inquired about Abel Ferreira's situation, with the coach seen as one of the favourites for 2027, though no negotiations are currently underway.
Sporting are reportedly eyeing Abel Ferreira. According to Gazeta Esportiva, citing a Portuguese newspaper, the club conducted a survey on the Palmeiras coach's situation and is evaluating him as an option for 2027. The Brazilian media outlet clarifies, however, that this move has not reached the coach's entourage and that no negotiations are currently in progress.
According to Terra, which is also relaying Portuguese press reports, Abel Ferreira is the favourite to take charge of a Champions League team, specifically Sporting. The site adds that the coach is one of the favourites, even though his performance with Palmeiras is being questioned. Metrópoles reports that Abel Ferreira has already refused to join Sporting on at least two occasions.
