In a statement, SC Braga confirmed that Carlos Carvalhal will not continue at the club next season. The Minho people conveyed to the coach the desire to keep him in charge of the team, but he informed that he intends to «close the cycle» at the club and «embrace new sports projects».
Carvalhal, 56 years old, thus closes the second cycle at SC Braga where he won a Portuguese Cup.
Announcement:
«SC Braga, SAD informs that, after the two years provided for in the contract, Carlos Carvalhal ceases his connection to the Club.
Notwithstanding the wish previously conveyed to Carlos Carvalhal with a view to continuing the work developed, the coach announced this Monday that he intends to close the cycle at SC Braga and embrace new sports projects.
The conquest of the Portuguese Cup, in the middle of the Centenary year, appears as an inalienable mark in the 101 years of the history of SC Braga, ensuring that Carlos Carvalhal’s contribution has a captive place in the gallery of achievements of our Club.
SC Braga thanks Carlos Carvalhal for all the work and dedication placed at the service of the Club, praising the professional attitude as he has always faced his tasks in leading the main team.”
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