Paulo Autuori needed a lot of convincing to leave Sao Paulo for the J. League.
Kashima Antlers gave the FIFA Club World Champion-winning coach more than a million reasons to do so.
After initially turning down the chance to replace Toninho Cerezo at the helm of last season's third-place finisher, Autuori changed his mind after receiving "an offer he couldn't refuse."
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