in spite of this, in the end of the 1970s joiró, dissatisfied with the uneven performance record of the imperatriz leopoldinense, brought to the school another of the unavoidable names of its history: luís pacheco drummond.

being an innovative mind, and always searching for the best ways to further promote the organization, drummond quickly went to work - he hired some of the greatest names among the brazilian cultural background and managed to achieve impressive results in very little time, with two successive victories in the first division in 1980 and 1981.