{"id":20609,"date":"2021-01-10T20:04:39","date_gmt":"2021-01-10T20:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/kenya\/?p=20609"},"modified":"2021-01-10T20:04:39","modified_gmt":"2021-01-10T20:04:39","slug":"gor-mahia-fc-name-portuguese-carlos-manuel-vaz-pinto-as-their-new-head-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/sport\/gor-mahia-fc-name-portuguese-carlos-manuel-vaz-pinto-as-their-new-head-coach","title":{"rendered":"Gor Mahia FC name Portuguese Carlos Manuel Vaz Pinto as their new head coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>AfricaPress-Kenya:<\/strong> Kenyan champions Gor Mahia have appointed Portuguese tactician Carlos Manuel Vaz Pinto as their new head coach on\u00a0<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">a two-year deal<\/span>, the club announced on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The development comes three months after Brazilian Roberto Oliveira parted ways with the club following his disqualification from handling the team in the continental competition.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Confirming the appointment via Twitter, the club said: \u201c<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">The new coach Carlos Manuel Vaz Pinto has penned a two-year deal.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The 46-year-old will today watch his new side play against Kariobangi Sharks from the stands at the MISC Kasarani.<\/p>\n<p>His previous stints in Africa saw him managed clubs such as Recreativo do Libolo, Recreativo da Caala in Angola , St. Georges of Ethiopia\u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">and also Famalic\u00e3o U23 of Portugal.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AfricaPress-Kenya: Kenyan champions Gor Mahia have appointed Portuguese tactician Carlos Manuel Vaz Pinto as their new head coach on\u00a0a two-year deal, the club announced on Sunday. 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