(Reuters) - It often felt like Flamengo fans needed divine intervention to recapture the glory days of the 1980s so it is fitting that their new messiah is someone called Jesus.
Jorge Jesus is neither a player nor a Brazilian but the influence of the Portuguese coach, who took over at the Rio club in June, is hard to overstate.
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