Former Greece manager, Fernando Santos has been appointed as Portugal’s new head coach, the FPF announced on Tuesday.
A statement on the Portuguese football association’s website (www.fpf.pt) said Santos will be confirmed as his national side’s new manager at a press conference later on Tuesday.
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Santos, who led Greece to the last 16 of the World Cup in Brazil where they lost on penalties to Costa Rica, replaces Paulo Bento as manager after Portugal made a calamitous start to their Euro 2016 campaign and were beaten by Albania.
The 59-year-old former Porto and Benfica manager will take charge of Portugal’s next Euro 2016 qualifier against Denmark on October 14. (supersport.com)
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