Abel Ferreira celebrates six years at Palmeiras and reaffirms his commitment to the club

On 30 October, Abel Ferreira celebrated six years at Palmeiras, according to Globo. The Portuguese coach said he is grateful and stated he would not prefer to be anywhere else.

Abel Ferreira, joueur de football

Photo: Sepguilherme — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (new window)

30 October marked the sixth anniversary of Abel Ferreira's arrival at the helm of Palmeiras. The Portuguese coach celebrated this milestone, thanked the supporters and expressed his attachment to the club, according to several media outlets.

"There is no other place where I would prefer to be," said Abel Ferreira, quoted by Globo and Gazeta Esportiva. According to the latter, he has won 11 titles and managed 413 matches, making him the most decorated coach in the club's history.

Placar highlights that he is competing for a new treble at the end of the 2026 season. Metrópoles notes that his longevity contrasts with the frequent coaching changes at rivals.

Sources

  1. ge (Globo)Abel agradece pelos seis anos de Palmeiras: "Não há nenhum outro lugar onde eu preferia estar" (new window)ge.globo.com
  2. Gazeta EsportivaAbel celebra seis anos de Palmeiras e declara: “Não há nenhum outro lugar onde preferia estar” (new window)gazetaesportiva.com
  3. PlacarAbel completa seis anos de Palmeiras: ‘Não há outro lugar onde eu preferia estar’ (new window)placar.com
  4. MetrópolesAbel completa 6 anos no Palmeiras em meio a trocas de técnicos nos rivais (new window)metropoles.com
  5. Gazeta EsportivaMaior campeão da história, Abel Ferreira completa seis anos no Palmeiras (new window)gazetaesportiva.com