Mirassol Futebol Clube is in a delicate situation with the potential departure of Paulinho, who is being considered for the position of football manager at Corinthians. Under the new management of Marcelo Paz, Corinthians has not given up on hiring Paulinho, who feels grateful to Mirassol for the opportunity he received after his retirement. Although there is no formal refusal, Paulinho hesitates to leave the club, where he has stood out in the current Brasileirão season, sitting in fourth place and securing a spot in the Libertadores. Marcelo Paz has already expressed interest in having Paulinho on board, and the boards are expected to meet to discuss his release. Mirassol, which is undergoing a restructuring, has also lost Danielzinho to São Paulo, one of its key players. The club is investing in improvements to the Maião stadium and in forming a women's team. Coach Rafael Guanaes remains in charge, and Paulinho, who currently earns R$ 100,000 per month, could double his salary at Corinthians. However, he would only accept the move if Mirassol publicly releases him, as he is happy in the city and has a one-year contract with the club.