2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Managerial changes Managerial changes

| Team | Outgoing_manager | Manner_of_departure | Date_of_vacancy | Position_in_table | Replaced_by | Date_of_appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlético Mineiro | Dorival Júnior | Sacked | August 7 | 14th | Cuca | August 8 |
| Avaí | Alexandre Gallo | Sacked | August 18 | 19th | Toninho Cecílio | August 22 |
| Vasco da Gama | Ricardo Gomes | Health problems (temporarily) | August 28 | 4th | Cristóvão Borges ( caretaker ) | August 29 |
| Atlético Paranaense | Renato Gaúcho | Resigned | September 1 | 19th | Antônio Lopes | September 1 |
| Cruzeiro | Joel Santana | Sacked | September 2 | 11th | Emerson Ávila | September 2 |
| Bahia | René Simões | Sacked | September 2 | 16th | Joel Santana | September 4 |
| Ceará | Vágner Mancini | Sacked | September 11 | 15th | Estevam Soares | September 14 |
| Cruzeiro | Emerson Ávila | Sacked | September 26 | 16th | Vágner Mancini | September 26 |
| São Paulo | Adílson Batista | Sacked | October 16 | 6th | Émerson Leão | October 24 |