Álvaro Pacheco’s departure from Vizela’s technical command continues to stir up many emotions and most of the club’s supporters have demonstrated against the popular manager’s departure. It is on social media that this movement in favor of Álvaro Pacheco takes expression and the revolt over the decision has reached the official channels of the club, with hundreds of comments lamenting the path taken by Vizel’s SAD.
Some Vizela players have also chosen social networks to send messages to Álvaro Pacheco, namely Raphael Guzzo, Samu, Friday Etim or Gonçalo Cunha, with words of thanks to the coach and wishes of good luck in his career.
In a subtle but significant note, the president of the local council, Victor Hugo Salgado, changed his Facebook profile and added a photo next to the coach… fired.
One day after the press release announcing the outcome with the coach, the contestation of the decision was immense and brutal, but the position taken by the SAD led by Joaquim Ribeiro, who assumed the presidency at the end of September, remains valid. In the communication, the Sociedade Vizelense hypothesized the farewell of Álvaro Pacheco due to divergence of “opinions regarding the sporting aspect”, also noting the end of the bond that bound the two parties until June 2023. The coach, therefore, was linked to the club until the end of the season, as well as its entire supporting structure, made up of six elements.
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