Tottenham sparkar tränaren efter förlusten mot United
Tottenham sparkar sin portugisiske tränare Nuno Espírito Santo. Det meddelar Premier League-klubben på sin hemsida.
– Jag vet hur gärna Nuno och hans tränarstab ville lyckas och jag beklagar att vi har varit tvungna att ta det här beslutet, säger sportchef Fabio Paratici i en kommentar.
Beskedet kommer efter lördagens 3–0-förlust mot Manchester United. Tottenham ligger för närvarande åtta i Premier League, tio poäng efter serieledarna Chelsea.
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Nuno Espírito Santo
Wikipedia (en)
Nuno Herlander Simões Espírito Santo (born 25 January 1974), often referred to as simply Nuno, is a Portuguese football manager and former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
During his career he first made a name for himself in Spain, playing for three teams in five years. He later returned to Portugal to represent Porto, and also played professionally in Russia; he was part of the Portuguese squad at UEFA Euro 2008, but never won a cap for the national team.
Espírito Santo started his coaching career at Greek club Panathinaikos as an assistant. He became a coach in 2012, leading Portuguese club Rio Ave to both domestic cup finals in 2014. After brief spells at Valencia in Spain's La Liga, and a return to Porto, he managed Wolverhampton Wanderers for four years. In 2021, he took over as manager of Tottenham Hotspur, but was relieved from his duties after just 4 months in charge.
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