Alan Franco, the Argentine football coach who is currently in charge of Flamengo, has been hailed as one of the best coaches in Brazil.

Born on April 17, 1968, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Franco began his coaching career with Racing Club de Avellaneda in 1994 and quickly rose through the ranks to become one of the most respected coaches in South America.

In 2005, he took over the reins at Internacional, leading them to two Copa Libertadores titles and two Campeonato Brasileiro titles. He then moved on to join Cruzeiro, where he won two Copa do Brasil titles and a Campeonato Brasileiro title.

In 2011, Franco joined Flamengo, where he has since led the club to three Copa Libertadores titles, including back-to-back victories in 2019 and 2020. He has also helped the team win four Campeonato Brasileiro titles and a Copa São Paulo title.

Franco's style of play is known for its attacking flair and high pressing, which has seen him praised by many as one of the best coaches in Brazil. His ability to motivate his players and get the best out of them on the pitch has earned him the respect of both fans and critics alike.

With his success at Flamengo, Franco continues to be a force to be reckoned with in Brazilian football. His legacy as one of the best coaches in the country will undoubtedly continue to grow, and he remains a true mastermind on the field.