RAFA BENITEZ is the highest candidate to take over as supervisor at Sao Paulo.
Former Liverpool, Chelsea, Newcastle and Everton boss Benitez, 64, has been out of a job for a month after being sacked by Celta Vigo.
In response to Arquibancada Tricolor, nevertheless, the Spanish tactician is the “strongest identify” linked with the highest job at Sao Paulo.
Talks began on Sunday and seem superior as each events are assured there might be a “constructive consequence”.
Negotiations have been brokered by tremendous agent Giuliano Bertolucci, who represents a few of the finest Brazilian gamers like Bruno Guimaraes, Gabriel Magalhaes and Marquinhos.
If Benitez indicators with the Brazilian giants then he might be linking up with the identical staff that denied him the Membership World Cup in 2005.
Liverpool took on Sao Paulo within the ultimate in Yokohama simply seven months after the Miracle of Istanbul.
The Reds grew to become European champions after beating AC Milan in a dramatic penalty shootout following an unforgettable 3-3 draw within the Champions League ultimate.
The Merseysiders had been then seeking to turn into world champions after they took on the then Copa Libertadores winners.
Nonetheless, Paulo Autuori’s males prevailed in Japan with a 1-0 victory due to Mineiro’s winner.
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Benitez, although, did win the UEFA Tremendous Cup with Liverpool the identical 12 months.
Steven Gerrard and co defeated then UEFA Cup winners CSKA Moscow 3-1 at Stade Louis II in Monaco.
Daniel Carvalho opened the scoring for Valery Gazzaev’s males however Djibril Cisse equalised for Liverpool to power extra-time.
The Reds sealed the trophy as Cisse accomplished his brace earlier than Luis Garcia scored the third.