Portugal he is looking for a new coach after parting ways with Fernando Santo. Best coach Louis Van Gal ready for a return if Portugal is interested in getting his services.
Van Gaal technically retires again. The 71-year-old technician confirmed, trained Dutch at the 2022 World Cup, he will end his career.
In the process, speed The orange in Qatar only up to the quarterfinals. The Netherlands were eliminated by defending champions Argentina 3-4 on penalties, having drawn 2-2 after extra time.
The post of Portugal coach is instead vacant following the resignation of Fernando Santos. The 68-year-old fell short of expectations after Selecao das Quinas were surprisingly knocked out by Morocco in the quarter-finals.
So far, several familiar names have emerged as options to replace Fernando Santos. Among them Andre Villas-Boas, Paulo Fonseca and the most widespread Jose Mourinho. However, it is undeniable that Louis van Gaal is an attractive option for Portugal given his experience with the Netherlands.
“I will retire again,” he said Van Gal to radio stations 3FMwhich is mentioned Daily mail. “But if they contact me, I will listen. That’s all I can say.”
In addition to his Portugal coaching post, the former Ajax, Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Manchester United manager would also open up opportunities to coach the Belgium national team following the departure of Roberto Martinez.
Van Gaal rejects perceived “flirting” from Belgium. “At that moment I was asked. What can I do, I have to answer the question. Also I’m not courting Portugal right now,” he said.
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