Overview
- Fluminense confirmed Zubeldía on a deal running to the end of 2026, with his first session set for Friday at CT Carlos Castilho.
- The club named his staff as Maximiliano Cuberas, Carlos Gruezo, Alejandro Escobar and fitness coach Lucas Vivas.
- Renato Gaúcho resigned live after the Lanús tie, saying he had already asked the president to accept his decision and blaming social networks for harming the sport.
- Fluminense said assistants Alexandre Mendes and Marcelo Salles also departed, with Marcão taking charge on an interim basis.
- The managerial change followed a 1-1 draw at the Maracanã that sealed a 2-1 aggregate defeat to Lanús, as the team sits eighth in the Brasileirão and prepares for a Copa do Brasil semifinal against Vasco.