(FILES) Botafogo's Portuguese head coach Franclim Carvalho looks on ahead of the Copa Sudamericana group stage football match between Brazil's Botafogo and Bolivia's Independiente Petrolero at the Nilton Santos stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on April 28, 2026. Brazil's Botafogo announced the sacking of Portuguese manager Franclim Carvalho on August 18, 2026, after four months in the job and just days after suffering a 6-1 thrashing at the hands of Peru's Cienciano in the first leg of the Copa Sudamericana round of 16. (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL / AFP via Getty Images)