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Abel Ferreira equals record for Libertadores finals

Palmeiras have reached the final of the 2026 Libertadores. Their coach Abel Ferreira is contesting his fourth final, a record, according to Gazeta Esportiva.

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Abel Ferreira, joueur de football

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Palmeiras have qualified for the final of the 2026 Copa Libertadores, and their coach Abel Ferreira has reached his fourth final in the competition. According to Gazeta Esportiva, he has become the coach with the second most finals in the tournament's history, behind Carlos Bianchi.

UOL Esporte reports that Abel Ferreira is seeking his fourth final, and could equal Felipão's record.

Sources

  1. UOL EsporteAbel busca 4ª final de Libertadores e pode igualar recorde de Felipão (new window)uol.com.br
  2. Gazeta EsportivaAbel chega à quarta final e vira o segundo técnico com mais decisões de Libertadores (new window)gazetaesportiva.com