Ceará Sporting Club is in crisis after President João Paulo Silva received a box of chocolates with an explosive device and a letter attacking him. The incident occurred on Thursday (25) and was disclosed by the president himself on social media.

What happened?

João Paulo Silva said that his daughter received the box of chocolates with the explosive device and the letter attacking him. The police were called and are investigating the case.

Why is this important for Ceará Sporting Club?

The management of João Paulo Silva is under criticism from fans who expect access to Serie A in 2027. The club is in 14th place in the table, with 17 points, just 3 points away from the relegation zone to Serie C. | Date | Position | Points | | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 14th | 17 |

What comes next?

The police continue to investigate the case and the club is taking measures to protect the president's family. João Paulo Silva said that he is taking the necessary legal measures to protect his family and Ceará Sporting Club.