THE This Monday, the national sports press focuses all its attention on the delicate moment that Sporting is going through. Rui Borges has already seen his resignation made official, and, it seems, Paulo Fonseca is the man chosen by the management led by Frederico Varandas to succeed him on the bench.
The Ball
“Long contract for Paulo Fonseca – Coach leaves Lyon and takes over Sporting after Shakhtar”.
“‘It’s important that players feel that there is someone ready to take their position’ – Marco Silva also highlights that ‘it’s not the right time to talk about the market'”.
“Spanish accent in 52% of goals – 15 of the Dragons’ 29 accurate shots this season had Borja, Gabri Veiga or Samu scoring or assisting.”
The Game
“From Lyon to lion – Phone call from Frederico Varandas started the termination process and the change of coach”.
“‘Benfica moves me’ – António Silva talks about leaving Luz, opting for Bournemouth and points to the national team”.
“The new Spanish armada – Gabri and Borja are the best scorers and responsible for half of the offensive production.”
Record
“Fonseca is the coach – Deal is done”.
“‘There is no hierarchy’ – Marco Silva warns squad”.
“Zaidu enters the reckoning – Should face Napoli”.
