Vasco DA Gama suffered a blow to its command structure. Pedrinho, the club's president, was removed from office after a decision by the 4th Business Court of Rio de Janeiro.
What happened?
Judge Caroline Fonseca granted the request of 777 Carioca and appointed lawyer Samantha Longo as intervenor for Vasco DA Gama's SAF.
The decision was based on findings made by the SAF's Fiscal Council, which identified serious corporate governance failures and internal control deficiencies.
Why is this important for Vasco DA Gama?
Pedrinho's departure from the SAF command can have a significant impact on the club's management. Intervenor Samantha Longo will have to take measures to restore the regularity of governance and transparency processes.
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| League standing | 13th place in Serie A |
| Points | 13 points in 11 games |
| Next match | vs Vitoria, on July 22, 2026 |
What comes next?
Intervenor Samantha Longo will have 60 days to present reports on the measures taken to restore the regularity of governance and transparency processes. Vasco DA Gama needs to reorganize to avoid more problems.
The club is in 13th place in Serie A, with 13 points in 11 games, and needs to improve its performance to avoid relegation.
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