The technician of the Brazilian Male Volleyball Team, Renan Dal Zotto, announced his resignation to office this Sunday On the medical recommendation, shortly after achieving the classification of the team for the Olympic Games of Paris 2024.
“It is a family decision, a medical orientation: I need to recover physically and mentally. Therefore, at this time, I am leaving the team's command, “he told the media after beating Italy in the pre -Olympic tournament that is played in Rio de Janeiro.
Dal Zotto, 63, and who runs the Brazilian team since 2017, He was admitted for more than a month in 2021 with a serious COVID-19 picture.
The coach He confessed this Sunday that he made the decision to resign during the week, after talking to his wifeand that yesterday he informed the Federation.
“I think now is the time to take a break. No player, or anyone from the Technical Commission, know. I didn't want anything to influence his head, he wanted the party to take place in absolute harmony and concentration, “he explained.
Brazil certified, along with Germany, his ticket for the next Olympic Games to overcome this Sunday against Italy 3-2, with partials of 25-23, 23-25, 15-25, 25-17 and 15-11, in the Maracanãzinho in Rio de Janeiro.
“Now I'm going to meet them in the locker roomI will tell you that, at this time, I will absent from the Brazilian team, but not of volleyball, “said Dal Zotto.