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Flamengo appoint Sampaoli as new head coach

Brazil, April 15 - Brazilian club Flamengo have appointed Jorge Sampaoli as their new head coach.

Brazilian club Flamengo, Copa champions Libertadores recently announced the appointment of Jorge Sampaoli as their new head coach. After Flamengo lost to Maringa Fourth Division side with a score of 0-2 in the first leg of the Brazilian Cup round of 32 and before that “Big Mengo” had just lost 4-1 to Fluminense. in the Rio de Janeiro State Football Championship final

The last club Sampaoli took over was Sevilla, but he was sacked in March. It will act as a replacement for Victor Pereira, a former Portuguese coach.

Currently, Sampaoli is 63 years old. His outstanding achievements are: Leading the Chilean national team to the Copa America championship in 2015 .-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency