Palmeiras made a great 1st leg game of Libertadores da America, and now it’s almost guaranteed that the team will go on to the group stage of the competition.
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It’s just the forth game of the season, and Palmeiras won them all, scoring 12 goals. [...]

Yestarday, Luiz Gonzaga Beluzzo was elected the new Palmeiras president. He was the option of the current president, Della Monica, and his election represents that the actual project will continue.

That’s because the runner-up, Roberto Frizzo. represents a group that does not like the actual manager, Luxemburgo, and doesn’t accept very well the partnership with Traffic, [...]

Luxemburgo said last season’s team was slow, “heavy”.
For this year, the oldest player signed was Cleiton Xavier, 25. Followed by William (21), Keirrison (20) and Marquinhos (20).
After two games it’s a new team, with fast build-up play and counter-attacks.
Afraid that a not very experienced team might collapse during the season, Palmeiras signed Edmilson (former Villareal [...]