Portuguese giant parted ways with their head coach

As transfer window is currently open for every team across the global, teams are busy making changes to improve their standards.

One of the teams that have joined que for better change is Portuguese giants FC Porto, they have sucked their head coach Vitor Bruno.

Vitor was appointed become a third coach to be shown door at the helm since this current season started.

The 42-year-old replaced new AC Milan boss Sergio Conceicao in the close season but paid the price after Porto lost ground in the title race following back-to-back league defeats this month.

Porto’s academy director Jose Tavares will take over as coach on an interim basis, the club said.

On Sunday Porto recorded a third consecutive defeat at the hands of Gil Vincent then before this fixture they suffered defeat in the hands of Sporting Lisbon in the semi-finals of the League Cup on January 7.

Porto has found themselves occupying third spot on log and are four points behind leader Sporting meanwhile Benfica have grabbed second place over the weekend.

Before then Benfica fired German coach Roger Schmidt at the end of August then replaced him by Joao Pereira just over a month then hired Ruben Amorim who left the club and joined Manchester United.

The first task for new interim coach Jose Tavares who is Sporting Director of the club will be against Olympiacos on Thursday (23rd January) for Europa League match day 7 and kickoff set at 19:45.

BY LUCKY SEANEGO

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