BOTAFOGO have sacked manager Renato Paiva just 48 hours after being eliminated from the Club World Cup.The Brazilian side were knocked out of the tournament in the last 16 by Palmeiras.GettyRenato Paiva has been sacked by Botafogo[/caption]GettyBotafogo were knocked out of the Club World Cup by Palmeiras[/caption]ReutersThey had beaten PSG in the group stages[/caption]Paulinho scored the decisive goal in the 100th minute as the match finished 0-0 after 90 minutes.As a result, Botagofo have called time on Paiva’s time in charge of the club.The decision by owner and former Crystal Palace co-owner John Textor was confirmed with a statement on social media on Sunday night.It read: “Botafogo announces that Renato Paiva is no longer the head coach of the first team.WATCH EVERY MATCH OF THE CLUB WORLD CUP 2025 LIVE ON DAZN“The decision was communicated to the professional on Sunday night (29).“The club thanks Paiva and his assistants for their services rendered to the Glorioso in recent months – with special mention to the historic victory against Paris Saint-Germain in the Club World Cup, and the qualification for the round of 16 in the Libertadores and Copa do Brasil.“John Textor and the Football Department board are in the market searching for a new coach for the challenge of continuing on the path to titles, aiming for the bicampeonatos of the Libertadores and the Brasileiro, and the unprecedented Copa do Brasil title.”Botafogo had qualified for the knockout rounds of the tournament after finishing second in Group B.JOIN SUN VEGAS: GET £50 BONUSThe club famously beat Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain as well as the Seattle Sounders.This meant that the finished above LaLiga giants Atletico Madrid to make it through. Club World Cup 2025 GuideSOME of the world’s biggest clubs are in action at this summer’s Club World Cup in the United States!Chelsea, Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid, Man City, and Inter Miami are among the 32 teams taking part in the tournament, which runs from June 14 to July 13.The likes of Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland, Ousmane Dembele, Cole Palmer and Harry Kane are showcasing their skills to packed crowds across the US.Watch EVERY match of the Club World Cup 2025 on DAZNINFOEverything you need to know about the Club World CupLATEST NEWS & FEATURESFans think Chelsea have ‘scammed our way to the final’Dortmund subs in ‘never before seen’ act on the benchJackson to miss last-16 game as ban extendedWatch Lionel Messi score incredible free-kickClub World Cup top scorersBotafogo finished 8th in the Brazilian Serie A last term, which qualified them for the CONMEBOL Sudamericana group stage.Textor, along with the club’s football department, has confirmed they are already hunting for their next manager.Meanwhile, the club is also set to lose star Igor Jesus to Nottingham Forest.The striker netted the winning goal against PSG in the group stages and will be lighting up the City Ground next season.Meanwhile, Porto boss Martin Anselmi could also be without a job after the club’s exit from the tournament.