Carlos Carvalal enters Gallo’s radar, an option for Jorge Jesus – Rádio Itatiaia

Atletico’s search for a new coach marked another chapter on Saturday night (1). In addition to holding talks with Jorge Jesus since last week, negotiations also opened for Portuguese Carlos Carvalal over this weekend. The information was investigated by the reporter from Itatia, Claudio Resende.

The 55-year-old Portuguese is one of the options available to coach Alvinegra. With experience, Carvalhal was in Braga for two seasons, where he applied a very competitive and exhilarating style of play, which saw him overtake Jorge Jesus’ Benfica in the Portuguese Cup decision in the 2020/2021 season.

Jorge Jesus is the favorite name of the sports team, But there are some obstacles in the negotiations. In addition to the financial aspect, since the former Benfica coach has a large technical commission, there is concern about his workflow at Cidade de Gallo.

Gallo is in talks with the coaches’ representatives. Benfica, the Portuguese club, issued a statement on Monday (28th). Jorge Jesus’ resignationAfter defeating rival Porto 3-0.

Currently, Braga, Carvalal, has become one of the main names of Portuguese coaches. The former defender of the club and born in the homonymous city, located in the north of Portugal, was contracted to the coach for his second term at the club in mid-2020, after a wonderful season with the modest Rio Ave club, which led to the European League. Before, he worked for clubs in Portugal, Greece, Turkey and the UK.

Negotiations began to determine who would lead Gallo after coach Coca’s departure. The country champion in the Brazilian Cup and the Brazilian Championship in 2021 announced last Monday (28) that he will not continue to coach Atletico next season.

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