Santos continues in search of a new coach after Cléber Xavier’s resignation. The sought of the time is Ramón Díaz, former Corinthians and currently at Olympia-PAR. The Santos board consulted the coach on Monday and received the answer. Sporting News shows details.
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Ramón Díaz No Santos?
O Argentine Ramón Díaz rejected the offer From the club for the second time, reaffirming his commitment to Olimpia, from Paraguay. The information was initially released by the UOL.
The scenario for fish is urgent, but the market offers few viable alternatives. Tite, an old dream of the fans, is practically discarded due to a surgical procedure scheduled for September, which would remove him from his full working conditions.
Other options, such as Jorge Sampaoli and Juan Pablo Vojvoda, were just debated internally, without any practical advance.
🐋❌ Santos contacted the duo Ramón and Emiliano Díaz for the technical command. However, they refused to be invested because they were focused on Olimpia.
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Who will train Santos against Bahia?
Given the difficulty, the board opted for a temporary solution: to keep the technical committee, led by Matheus Bachi, to prepare the team for the important weekend confrontation against Bahia, ensuring minimal stability to the cast.
If Santos does not hire a new coach until the match, the tendency is for Cesar Sampaio to lead the fish in the duel of Sunday at Fonte Nova Arena.
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