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Amazonas FC parts ways with Léo Coelho, shares video of errors

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 10:17 PM

Last updated Jul 12, 2026

Amazonas FC parts ways with Léo Coelho, shares video of errors
Summary

Amazonas FC has terminated the contract of center-back Léo Coelho after he filed a lawsuit against the club for unpaid wages. The controversial decision includes a video posted on the club's Instagram featuring Coelho's worst moments on the pitch. Coelho, who joined Amazonas last August, has made 39 appearances, scoring two goals. The club currently sits in 14th place in Série C and has lost its last three matches. Amazonas is scheduled to face Paysandu at home on July 19 as part of the ongoing season.

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Key Details
  • •Amazonas FC announced contract termination with Léo Coelho.
  • •Coelho took the club to court over unpaid wages.
  • •The club posted a video highlighting Coelho's mistakes.
  • •Amazonas FC has lost its last three matches in Série C.
  • •The next match for Amazonas is on July 19 against Paysandu.
Latest Updates
  • 11:39 AMYahoo Sports — Bizarre: club confirms exit with video of defender's blunders!
  • 10:17 PMYahoo Sports — 🤯 Brazilian club 🇧🇷 part ways with centre-back, post worst moments video
What they're saying
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Amazonas FC "broke new ground" by officially announcing the termination of center-back Léo Coelho’s contract after he had taken the club to court. In addition to the statement announcing the end o...

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It’s a particularly cruel way to make a departure official.After recently terminating the contract of their Brazilian center-back Léo Coelho, Amazonas FC went even further by posting an Instagram...

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