Panathinaikos, Diego Alonso’s replacement chosen: Rui Vitoria’s signature arrives

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Diego Alonso he was sacked yesterday by Panathinaikos, who had chosen him after receiving the refusal of Maurizio Sarri. A decision taken due to the terrible performance of the Athens team in the championship, where they occupy eighth position with 13 points in 9 games. In place of the Uruguayan, as expected, he arrives Rui Vitoria.

Portuguese, 54 years old, is fresh from his experience as coach of Egypt (which ended after their elimination in the round of 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations) and Spartak Moscow. He had previously coached Al Nassr, Benfica, Vitoria and Paços Ferreira.